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Cloud Environment Setup and Cloud Subagents in Agents Window

This release introduces updates to cloud agents in the Agents Window of the Cursor desktop app. Cloud environment setup Cursor can now help you set up your dev environment in the cloud in less than 10 minutes. You can watch the agent's progress in a shared terminal session as it handles setup tasks like installing dependencies. Your environment is captured in a reusable snapshot, so future cloud agents start up faster with the ability to test changes by running your software. It can iterate over long time horizons until outputs are verified. This benefits your entire team when committed to `.cursor/environment.json`. <figure><img src="https://ptht05hbb1ssoooe.public.blob.vercel-storage.com/assets/changelog/cloud-environment-setup.png" loading="lazy" alt="Cloud environment setup" /><figcaption>Cloud environment setup</figcaption></figure> Cloud subagents with /in-cloud Use `/in-cloud` to spin up a cloud subagent in its own VM to work on the next task you submit. It runs on its own VM and branch, so your local workspace stays clean and responsive. …

Announced

17 Jun 2026 00:00 UTC