EDIT: solved after upgrading to 0.49.2 Cursor version: 0.48.9 OS: Windows 11 I don’t see Global Ignore Files under Settings (as shown in the snapshot) Is this available in 0.49+? [global-ignore-files] [image] Cursor – Ignore Files Control which files Cursor's AI features and index…

i am on 4.8x version and you can go to File > Preferences > VS code settings Then you will see cursor in the menu and you scroll to the bottom of the tab and you can see global ignore

[SOLVED] "Global Ignore Files" setting is missing

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jwlionking May 22, 2025, 1:37pm 3

Ah, thank you for this.

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[SOLVED] "Global Ignore Files" setting is missing

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