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Everything you need to master precision editing with Mouse.

What Is Mouse?

What Is Mouse?

Why Mouse Exists

Mouse vs. Built-In File Editing

Mouse Across the Software Development Lifecycle

Compatibility

Supported Editors, Assistants, and Models

VS Code + GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Cursor

Kiro

Amazon Q Developer

Roo Code

Kilo Code

Installation & Setup

Onboarding Guide

Install in VS Code

License Activation

Recommended Development Setup

Your First 10 Minutes

Your First 10 Minutes with Mouse

Best Practices with Mouse

Thinking in Surgical Edits

Structure-Preserving Edits

Safe Deletion and Code Cleanup

Cross-File Refactors and Repeated Edits

Staged Changes, Review, and Self-Correction

Updating Tests with Precision

How Mouse Works

Architecture Overview

Edit Operations Reference

Batch Editing and the Dialog Box

The Find-Then-Edit Workflow

Security & Privacy

Security and Privacy Overview

Troubleshooting

Common Errors and Resolutions

Coming Soon

License and Activation Issues

Getting Help

Billing

Plans and Pricing

Managing Your Subscription

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