diff --git a/src/apps/cursorless_vscode.py b/src/apps/cursorless_vscode.py
index 1f6e43fe8d..0956c89df9 100644
--- a/src/apps/cursorless_vscode.py
+++ b/src/apps/cursorless_vscode.py
@@ -32,3 +32,9 @@ def private_cursorless_show_settings_in_ide():
         )
         actions.sleep("250ms")
         actions.key("right")
+
+    def private_cursorless_show_sidebar():
+        """Show Cursorless sidebar"""
+        actions.user.private_cursorless_run_rpc_command_and_wait(
+            "workbench.view.extension.cursorless"
+        )
diff --git a/src/cheatsheet/sections/get_scope_visualizer.py b/src/cheatsheet/sections/get_scope_visualizer.py
index b7483ae96c..69115fbe1e 100644
--- a/src/cheatsheet/sections/get_scope_visualizer.py
+++ b/src/cheatsheet/sections/get_scope_visualizer.py
@@ -24,4 +24,14 @@ def get_scope_visualizer():
                 ],
             ],
         },
+        {
+            "id": "show_scope_sidebar",
+            "type": "command",
+            "variations": [
+                {
+                    "spokenForm": "bar cursorless",
+                    "description": "Show cursorless sidebar",
+                },
+            ],
+        },
     ]
diff --git a/src/cursorless.py b/src/cursorless.py
index 86147fb1eb..d64791219d 100644
--- a/src/cursorless.py
+++ b/src/cursorless.py
@@ -12,3 +12,6 @@
 class Actions:
     def private_cursorless_show_settings_in_ide():
         """Show Cursorless-specific settings in ide"""
+
+    def private_cursorless_show_sidebar():
+        """Show Cursorless-specific settings in ide"""
diff --git a/src/cursorless.talon b/src/cursorless.talon
index 9b784f684c..d2fa383a64 100644
--- a/src/cursorless.talon
+++ b/src/cursorless.talon
@@ -40,3 +40,6 @@ tag: user.cursorless
 
 {user.cursorless_homophone} settings:
     user.private_cursorless_show_settings_in_ide()
+
+bar {user.cursorless_homophone}:
+    user.private_cursorless_show_sidebar()