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Cascade allows us to expose a new paradigm in the world of coding assitants: AI Flows.
A next-gen evolution of the traditional Chat panel, Cascade is your agentic chatbot that can collaborate with you like never before, carrying out tasks with real-time awareness of your prior actions.
To open Cascade, click the Cascade icon in the top right corner of the Windsurf window.
You can open Cascade with the following keyboard shortcut Cmd+L
Selected text in the editor or terminal will automatically be included.
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Model selection
Select your desired model from the selection menu below the chat input.
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Write/Chat Modes
Cascade comes in two modes: Write and Chat.
Write mode allows Cascade to create and make modifications to your codebase, while Chat mode is optimized for questions around your codebase or general coding principles.
