Cursor Documentation

SSO

Learn how to set up SAML 2.0 Single Sign-On (SSO) for secure team authentication in Cursor

Overview

SAML 2.0 Single Sign-On (SSO) is available at no additional cost on the Cursor Business plan. This enables you to use your existing identity provider (IdP) to authenticate your team members, avoiding the need for your team members to have a Cursor account, and remember another password.

Prerequisites

A Cursor Business plan

Admin access to your identity provider (e.g., Okta)

Admin access to your Cursor organization

Configuration Steps

1.

Sign in to your Cursor account

Navigate to cursor.com/settings and sign in with an admin account.

2.

Locate the SSO configuration

Find the “Configure SSO” button in the bottom left of the settings page

3.

Begin the setup process

Click the button to start the SSO setup process, and follow the setup wizard to configure your identity provider.

4.

Configure your identity provider

In your identity provider (e.g., Okta):

Create a new SAML application

Configure the SAML settings using the information provided in Cursor

Set up Just-in-Time (JIT) provisioning for seamless user access

Identity Provider Setup Guides

For detailed setup instructions specific to your identity provider, refer to the guides below:

Identity Provider Guides

SCIM provisioning coming H1 2025

Additional Settings

SSO enforcement is managed through the admin dashboard

New users are automatically enrolled in your organization when they sign in through SSO

User management can be handled directly through your identity provider

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues during setup:

Verify your domain has been verified in Cursor

Ensure all required SAML attributes are properly mapped

Check that the SSO configuration is enabled in your admin dashboard

If a user is unable to authenticate, ensure the first and last name set in the identity provider matches their name in Cursor

Check the guides above for detailed setup instructions specific to your identity provider

If you continue to experience issues, please reach out to us at hi@cursor.com

Modified at 2025-03-26 09:07:20