New shortcut: Send Quick Notes to Cursor (Subscribers Only)

If you're using Cursor, getting your Quick Notes into the app is too manual – this shortcut automates your on-the-go notes when you're back at your Mac.

March 9, 2026
5:12 pm

Hello my dear subscribers,

Here’s a new shortcut I’ve added to the Shortcuts Library – my Send Quick Notes to Cursor shortcut, a tool designed to take anything you captured on-the-go in the Notes app and quickly open it in Cursor for Mac:

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Send Quick Notes to Cursor

Copy text saved with Quick Notes and paste it into a Cursor agent chat in Plan Mode.

Takes recent saved notes, presents a list, copies the text of your chosen option, and opens into Cursor, starts a new Agent Chat, shifts to Plan mode, and presses Enter to send – all using AppleScript key codes.

Custom Shortcuts, Membership, Notes, Shortcuts Library

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