Windsurf IDE
Get started with Windsurf IDE, an AI-powered code editor by Codeium. It offers deep codebase understanding and agentic workflows to accelerate development, with AI features available in its free tier.
5 Steps
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Download and Install Windsurf IDE: Navigate to the official Windsurf IDE website (or Codeium's download page) and download the appropriate installer for your operating system. Follow the installation prompts to complete the setup.
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Sign Up/Log In with Codeium: Launch Windsurf IDE. You will be prompted to sign up or log in with your Codeium account to enable the AI features. Complete the authentication process.
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Open Your First Project: Once logged in, open an existing local code repository or clone a new one directly within the IDE. This allows Windsurf's AI to analyze your codebase.
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Utilize AI Code Completion & Chat: Start typing code in any file. Observe the AI offering intelligent code completions. Use the integrated AI chat feature (often a sidebar icon) to ask questions about your code, generate new functions, or get explanations.
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Explore Agentic Workflows: Look for features like 'Fix this bug', 'Refactor selection', or 'Generate tests' within the IDE context menu or AI chat. Provide a high-level goal, and let the AI agents propose solutions or modifications.
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