How to install Cursor AI on Arch linux? Simple, follow these steps:

1. Go to Cursor's website

2. Press Download for free (it should download an .Appimage file)

3. Navigate to the file and run chmod +x cursor-<version_number>.Appimage to make it executable

4. Run ./cursor-<version_number>.Appimage to make sure it starts

5. If yes, add it to the application list with sudo mv cursor-<version_number>.AppImage ~/opt/cursor.appimage

6. Make a desktop entry for the app

• sudo nano /usr/share/applications/cursor.desktop
• CTRL + V this into the file:

  [Desktop Entry]
  Name=Cursor
  Exec=/opt/cursor.appimage
  Icon=/opt/cursor.png
  Type=Application
  Categories=Development;

7. Save the file, move the icon cursor.png of your choice to ~/opt/

8. You are done!