# Please improve Linux support **URL:** \ **Category:** Feature Requests\ **Created:** [March 20, 2025, 11:42am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/please-improve-linux-support/67395 "2025-03-20T11:42:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![vibe-qa](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/b3f665/32.png) [@vibe-qa](https://forum.cursor.com/u/vibe-qa)\ **Post date:** [March 20, 2025, 2:51pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/please-improve-linux-support/67395/2 "2025-03-20T14:51:23Z")
> [@useruser](#): > > Even simple things like “open with Cursor” or desktop and taskbar icons in Cursor have to be done manually. That’s why it’s best that you make and test a script that fits your environment, or copy something like this: > [@Install scripts and shell integration?](https://forum.cursor.com/t/install-scripts-and-shell-integration/62835): > > I asked Cursor to make a Cursor install or update script for Cursor, and Cursor did it and tested it over several agentic steps. Here it is for Ubuntu + Cinnamon #!/bin/bash # Cursor IDE Installation & Integration Script for Linux # This script sets up Cursor IDE with desktop integration, file associations, and update capability set -e # Exit on error # Text formatting BOLD="\033[1m" GREEN="\033[0;32m" BLUE="\033[0;34m" RED="\033[0;31m" RESET="\033[0m" echo -e "${BOLD}${GREEN}===== Cursor … --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.cursor.com/t/please-improve-linux-support/67395)._