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Install the reqlan extension, open a workspace with `.rq` files, and start tracing requirements in your editor.

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  1. Open the Extensions view (Ctrl+Shift+X / Cmd+Shift+X).
  2. Search for "reqlan" and install reqlan support.
  3. Open a folder that contains `.rq` requirement files.
  4. Try Reqlan: List All Ideas or hover an idea link for navigation.
Terminalcode --install-extension reqlan.reqlan

What's next

  • Create or open a `.rq` file in your workspace.
  • Use @reqlan in Copilot chat or rq-* skills in Cursor for requirement-aware AI.
  • Open the reqlan activity bar for graph views, idea tables, and exports.