New to Cursor? What do you use notepads for, and where are they stored?

Hi @bartomolina Here’s more info: [image] How can we better use the functions of Notepad? How To Hey @tangjun There’s a bit of an explanation here:

It would be useful to be able to commit notepads to source.

Anyone know this? where are the notepads stored? I would like to make a script to share them across the team

I’m moving my work from one laptop to another, and I don’t know how to access my old notepads on the new laptop. Any info much appreciated

This was never answered. In this thread or the referenced one. Did anyone ever figure out where they are saved? @angelolloqui

related issue. Feature Request: .cursorrules but for Composer Notepads opened 07:26PM - 08 Oct 24 UTC (UTC) [image] park9140 enhancement …

If you’re coming here from Google, and want to know where your notepads are saved, here are my findings. TL;DR (sorry, windows - throw this into Claude for Mac equiv) Notepads are stored in AppData/Roaming/Cursor/User/workspaceStorage/{some_uuid}/state.vscdb - There are many workspace folders so g…

thx @dougwithseismic I’ve created a gist to dump notepads into a json: Dump Cursor notepads as JSON (Mac version) · GitHub But I haven’t achieved loading the notepads into another workspace (I tired to copy data from notepadData and notepad.reactiveStorageId, but no luck, can’t see any change in t…

Have you taken a look at GitHub - dougwithseismic/cursor-tools: building tools with cursor to make cursor faster so I can ubuild tools to be faster at making cursor fast ? Specifically, the notepad-service in the electron apps main/services folder. After writing to the db, youll need to restart cur…

Where are Notepads stored?

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deanrie (Dean Rie) September 25, 2024, 3:51am 2

Hi @bartomolina

Here’s more info:

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Where are Notepads stored?

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