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Manage multiple agents with agent view
Claude Code CLI · in the page
agent-view
…odel-and-effort). ### From your shell Pass `--bg` or its long form `--background` to start a session that goes straight to the background: ```bash theme={null} claude --bg "investigate the flaky Se…
CLI reference
Claude Code CLI · in the page
cli-reference
…| | `--bg`, `--background` | Start the session as a [background agent](/docs/en/agent-view) and return immediately. Pr…