# Cursor is very Slow recently on Windows 11

**URL:** <https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-is-very-slow-recently-on-windows-11/132803>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Created:** [September 6, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-is-very-slow-recently-on-windows-11/132803 "2025-09-06T20:55:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 4\
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**Author:** ![IT\_Developer](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/5e9695/32.png) [@IT\_Developer](https://forum.cursor.com/u/IT_Developer)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2025, 8:55pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-is-very-slow-recently-on-windows-11/132803/1 "2025-09-06T20:55:57Z")

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### Where does the bug appear (feature/product)?

Cursor IDE

### Describe the Bug

VERY SLOW. help me what to do

### Steps to Reproduce

gets stuck and keep asking to reopen or close it

### Expected Behavior

smooth operation

### Operating System

Windows 10/11

### Current Cursor Version (Menu → About Cursor → Copy)

Version: 1.5.11 (user setup)

### Does this stop you from using Cursor

Yes - Cursor is unusable

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**Author:** ![Mirshod\_W](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/mirshod_w/32/78992_2.png) [@Mirshod\_W](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Mirshod_W)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2025, 11:04pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-is-very-slow-recently-on-windows-11/132803/2 "2025-09-06T23:04:04Z")

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yeah, it is much slower than VS Code, main thing its UI sometimes respond very late, slow.

Kubuntu, 1.5 version latest version

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**Author:** ![deanrie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/deanrie/32/1263_2.png) [@deanrie](https://forum.cursor.com/u/deanrie)\
**Post date:** [September 7, 2025, 7:12am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-is-very-slow-recently-on-windows-11/132803/3 "2025-09-07T07:12:29Z")

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Hey, thanks for the report. Does this also happen in new chats? Have you tried this in other projects?

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/cursor1/user_avatar/forum.cursor.com/system/32/99069_2.png) [@system](https://forum.cursor.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 29, 2025, 7:13am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-is-very-slow-recently-on-windows-11/132803/4 "2025-09-29T07:13:29Z")

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