24 pages for /output-style.

Modifying system prompts Claude Code CLI · in the page agent-sdk/modifying-system-prompts …style An output style is a markdown file with [frontmatter](/docs/en/output-styles.md#frontmatter) for metadata, followed by the prompt content. Save it to `~/.claude/output-styles/` for a user-leve… Agent SDK reference - TypeScript Claude Code CLI · in the page agent-sdk/typescript …r later | | `reloadOutputStyles()` | Re-reads [output styles](/docs/en/output-styles.md) from disk, so a style file you add or edit mid-session becomes available to the running session. Resolves with… Claude Code changelog Claude Code CLI · in the page changelog …is approved without picking an answer * Fixed `/model`, `/fast` and `/output-style` saving their setting without asking a plugin's `config.set` hook * Fixed bold text being drawn faint in piped outpu… Explore the .claude directory Claude Code CLI · in the page claude-directory …A>: environment variables set in every session</>, <><A href="/docs/en/output-styles">outputStyle</A>: select a custom output style from output-styles/</>], tips: [<>Bash permission patterns… CLI reference Claude Code CLI · in the page cli-reference …witch between and share across a project, use [output styles](/docs/en/output-styles). For project conventions Claude should always follow, use [CLAUDE.md](/docs/en/memory). The [Agent SDK guide on sy… Commands Claude Code CLI · in the page commands …en/settings) interface to adjust theme, model, [output style](/docs/en/output-styles), and other preferences. Pass one or more `key=value` pairs to set a setting directly without opening the interface… Explore the context window Claude Code CLI · in the page context-window ….md. Your own setup may add more here, like an [output style](/docs/en/output-styles) or text from [`--append-system-prompt`](/docs/en/cli-reference). * **As Claude works**: each file read adds to con… Extend Claude Code Claude Code CLI · in the page features-overview …sistent context Claude sees every session * **[Output styles](/docs/en/output-styles.md)** set Claude's role, tone, and response format for every response in a session * **[Skills](/docs/en/skills.md)… Glossary Claude Code CLI · in the page glossary ….md#supported-frontmatter-fields), [Output style frontmatter](/docs/en/output-styles.md#frontmatter), [Rule frontmatter](/docs/en/memory.md#rules-frontmatter-reference) ## H ### Hook A user-defined… Run Claude Code programmatically Claude Code CLI · in the page headless …`key=value` to `/config`, for example `/config thinking=false`. > * `/output-style <style>` switches [output styles](/docs/en/output-styles.md) and `/output-style` alone lists them. Requires Claude C… How Claude Code works Claude Code CLI · in the page how-claude-code-works …our CLAUDE.md files * The instructions of your [output style](/docs/en/output-styles.md) * A note when a file Claude read earlier changes on disk * The commit and pull request attribution lines To ch… Output styles Claude Code CLI · in the page output-styles …is written for software engineering tasks. `default` appears in the `/output-style` list with the other styles, so you [select it the same way](#change-your-output-style). ### Proactive In the Proa… Choose a permission mode Claude Code CLI · in the page permission-modes …mode that still prompts you, set the [Proactive output style](/docs/en/output-styles.md) instead. > [!WARNING] > > Auto mode reduces permission prompts but does not guarantee safety. Use it for tasks… Configure permissions Claude Code CLI · in the page permissions …-level configuration**: place files in `~/.claude/agents/`, `~/.claude/output-styles/`, or `~/.claude/settings.json` to make them available in every project * **Plugins**: package and distribute confi… Add components to a plugin Claude Code CLI · in the page plugins/components …on error log" } ] ``` A plugin can include [output styles](/docs/en/output-styles.md), which change how Claude formats and phrases its replies. Save each output style as `output-styles/<name>.md`.… How Claude Code uses prompt caching Claude Code CLI · in the page prompt-caching …. ### Changing output style When you switch [output styles](/docs/en/output-styles.md) mid-session with [`/output-style`](/docs/en/output-styles#change-your-output-style), `/config`, or the `outputS… Prompt library Claude Code CLI · in the page prompt-library …with a diagram, then open it in my browser' }, nextHref: '/en/output-styles', src: 'workflows' }, { id: 'find-where-something-happens', sdlc: 'discover', cat: 'Understand',… Continue local sessions from any device with Remote Control Claude Code CLI · in the page remote-control …rints the current advisor as text instead of opening the picker. * `/output-style`, from v2.1.269: pass the style name as an argument, for example `/output-style concise`, or run it with no argument… Claude Code settings Claude Code CLI · in the page settings …g#setting-your-model) to switch mid-session * [`outputStyle`](/docs/en/output-styles): part of the system prompt, which is rebuilt on `/clear` or restart ### Invalid entries in managed settings Mana… All settings Claude Code CLI · in the page settings-reference …Claude's role, tone, and output format with an [output style](/docs/en/output-styles.md) | Model and responses | Any file | | [`parentSettingsBehavior`](#parentsettingsbehavior) | Apply or drop restri… Create custom subagents Claude Code CLI · in the page sub-agents …a subagent runs its own system prompt, so your [output style](/docs/en/output-styles.md) doesn't shape its responses, except in a [fork](#fork-the-current-conversation). * **Auto memory**: the main co… Use Claude Code in VS Code Claude Code CLI · in the page vs-code …t styles** in the Customize section to pick an [output style](/docs/en/output-styles.md), including your custom styles. Requires Claude Code v2.1.257 or later. To create a custom style instead, s… Week 34 · August 17–21, 2026 Claude Code CLI · in the page whats-new/2026-w34 …ude's replies lead with the result. [Built-in output styles](/docs/en/output-styles.md#built-in-output-styles) Start a session on your machine from your phone mobile Any machine running `claude rem… Changelog Claude Documentation · in the page cowork/changelog …e output styles: an "Output style" submenu in the session menu and a `/output-style` command for viewing and switching styles, a "New style…" option that drafts a custom style from a plain-language de…