# View files in Source Control Graph view

**URL:** <https://forum.cursor.com/t/view-files-in-source-control-graph-view/143573>\
**Category:** Feature Requests\
**Created:** [November 21, 2025, 11:04am UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/view-files-in-source-control-graph-view/143573 "2025-11-21T11:04:34Z")\
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**Author:** ![Leland\_Hepworth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/bbce88/32.png) [@Leland\_Hepworth](https://forum.cursor.com/u/Leland_Hepworth)\
**Post date:** [February 9, 2026, 4:17pm UTC](https://forum.cursor.com/t/view-files-in-source-control-graph-view/143573/5 "2026-02-09T16:17:28Z")

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Due to this issue combined with the following ones, I’m no longer using Cursor to view files or manage my source control:

> [@Open Chat as Editor does Nothing](https://forum.cursor.com/t/open-chat-as-editor-does-nothing/149506):
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> Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug Nothing happens when you click the “Open Chat as Editor” option. This possibly has to do with these other bug reports: I was previously using the chat as editor option without running into the issues described in the above posts Steps to Reproduce Open a chat in the chat pane. Click the three dots in the upper right corner. Click “Open Chat as Editor” Nothing happens Expected Behavior The chat opens as an editor…

> [@Cursor creates phantom unsaved changes on every restart (requires discarding multiple files)](https://forum.cursor.com/t/cursor-creates-phantom-unsaved-changes-on-every-restart-requires-discarding-multiple-files/147487):
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> I’d like to report a bug that I’ve been dealing with for about a month. I kept waiting for it to be fixed, but it doesn’t seem like anything is changing. Bug description: Every time I restart Cursor, it shows a list of files as “modified / needs saving”, even though I didn’t change anything. What happens: I work on a project I make changes and commit There are no unsaved files I close Cursor When I open Cursor again, I suddenly get ~10 files marked as changed/unsaved (changes I did not make…

> [@Auto-Accept on Commit does not Work](https://forum.cursor.com/t/auto-accept-on-commit-does-not-work/151088):
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> Where does the bug appear (feature/product)? Cursor IDE Describe the Bug This has been reported before. All these bug reports have been closed 22 days after the last reply without resolving the issue: To summarize, there is a setting to Auto-Accept agent edits on Commit (see screenshot). However, this does not actually work, requiring the user to manually accept/undo individual agent edits, or press the keep all button when relevant. Steps to Reproduce Verify that the setting “Auto-Acc…

Instead I am using Visual Studio Code as I previously did to view and edit files manually, check the diffs after a chat edits the code, and commit code to my repository. In my Cursor instance on a second monitor, I only have open the Chat panel, the agents panel, and sometimes a plan file.

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