Cursor AI Code Editor Trial Period Reset Guide

Cursor As a code editor with deeply integrated AI features, it provides developers with powerful code generation, interpretation and debugging capabilities. However, its free trial is limited, and once it's exhausted, you won't be able to continue using its core AI features.

This article will provide a detailed how-to guide on how the Macos cap (a poem) Windows Reset on the system Cursor of the probationary period.

Important Notes: This method is implemented by modifying the local application data, which may violate the Cursor The terms of service for users of this website. Please assess the risks and proceed with caution. This document is for technical communication and learning purposes only.

This tutorial is based on the Cursor 0.50.5 version as an example. Macos Demo on the system, the user's trial period has expired before operation.

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Step 1: Reset the local device identifier

The key to resetting the probationary period is to allow Cursor The server thinks you are requesting a trial on a new device. This can be accomplished by running a script to modify its locally stored device ID.

First.Be sure to exit completelyrunning Cursor Apps.

Next, depending on your operating system, open a terminal (Macos/Linux) or PowerShell(Windows), execute the corresponding command.

Macos / Linux

curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yeongpin/cursor-free-vip/main/scripts/install.sh -o install.sh && chmod +x install.sh && ./install.sh

Windows (computer)

irm https://raw.githubusercontent.com/yeongpin/cursor-free-vip/main/scripts/install.ps1 | iex

The script is derived from the Github Open source projects on cursor-free-vipby the user yeongpin Created and maintained.

If you encounter a command like curl: (35) LibreSSL SSL_connect: SSL_ERROR_SYSCALL network error, which usually means that there is no direct access to the Github. You need to configure the web proxy for the terminal to successfully download and execute the script.

When the script runs successfully, a menu of functions is displayed.

importation 1 and press Enter to select "Reset machine ID".

The local device identifier is reset upon successful script execution.

Step 2: Prepare a new registered email address

Cursor Users are identified by their email address. Therefore, you need an e-mail address that has never been registered with Cursor The new mailbox.

If you don't have a new email account, there are a few things you can consider:

1. Sub-account function of QQ mailbox::
   Login to QQ mailbox, enter "Settings" > "Account". You can register a new English e-mail address or foxmail.com E-mail address. If you have an existing address that has been registered, you can just cancel it and set up a new one.
   
2. Gmail mailbox aliases::
   Gmail Users can use the "+" sign to create unlimited aliases. For example, if your mailbox is example@gmail.comYou can use the example+cursor1@gmail.com,example+cursor2@gmail.com etc. addresses for registration. All emails sent to these alias addresses end up in your main mailbox example@gmail.comThe
3. Temporary mailbox service::
   Use a free temporary email service on the web to receive the registration verification code.

Step 3: Re-register and Login

Once you have a new mailbox ready, reopen the Cursor Apps.

If the old login status remains within the app, first click Sign out. Then click Sign in Button.

On the login page, select Sign up Re-register for a new account.

Enter your new email address that you have prepared, receive a verification code, and complete the registration process.

After logging in successfully, you will find Cursor The trial quota has been reset, allowing you to once again use the AI models provided in its free version, such as the Claude 3 Sonnet etc.