Cursor Adds Text Search in the Agent Window

Melvin Vivas · X post · 2026-07-08 · Open on X

Topics: AI Dev Tools & Productivity · Level: beginner

Summary

Cursor's latest release lets you search text inside the agent window, a feature the creator had suggested to the Cursor team. It helps you find earlier output in long agent sessions.

Key points

• New Cursor release: you can search text in the agent window.
• Useful for finding earlier messages or output in long agent conversations.
• The feature came from a user suggestion; tool teams do respond to feedback.

Resources mentioned

• Cursor · tool · x.com · free · recommended by both Bashiri Smith & Melvin Vivas
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