# Cursor takes a very long time at start downloading VSCode Server

**URL:** <https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-takes-a-very-long-time-at-start-downloading-vscode-server/47684>\
**Category:** Bug Reports\
**Created:** [February 4, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-takes-a-very-long-time-at-start-downloading-vscode-server/47684 "2025-02-04T12:41:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Steve2](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e79b87/32.png) [@Steve2](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Steve2)\
**Post date:** [August 23, 2025, 10:36pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-takes-a-very-long-time-at-start-downloading-vscode-server/47684/23 "2025-08-23T22:36:12Z")

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Hi @ravirahman

Thanks that seems to have worked

Thanks for your help

Regards

Steve

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**Author:** ![Cristian\_Porcaras](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/2acd7d/32.png) [@Cristian\_Porcaras](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Cristian_Porcaras)\
**Post date:** [December 17, 2025, 1:05pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-takes-a-very-long-time-at-start-downloading-vscode-server/47684/24 "2025-12-17T13:05:02Z")

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Also stop any VPN you use or add split-tunnel. This alone fixed my problem from 5+ minutes start to under 10 sec.

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