# Indexing only reads first folder in the workspace

**URL:** <https://forum.cursor.com/t/indexing-only-reads-first-folder-in-the-workspace/2585>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [January 27, 2024, 10:42am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/indexing-only-reads-first-folder-in-the-workspace/2585 "2024-01-27T10:42:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![jam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/f6c823/32.png) [@jam](https://forum.cursor.com/u/jam)\
**Post date:** [July 8, 2024, 11:07am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/indexing-only-reads-first-folder-in-the-workspace/2585/4 "2024-07-08T11:07:17Z")

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+1 vote here  
I have a monorepo and use workspaces to focus on the active projects. I could open the root monorepo folder as a workaround, but then I get a lot of noise that I’m not interested in.

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