Agent Creation Workflow
- Choose location: Project or personal agents directory
- Creation method: AI-generated or manual configuration
- Define purpose: Describe what the agent should do
- Select tools: Choose which tools the agent can access
- Customize appearance: Optional background color
- Review and save: Confirm configuration before saving
Example agent creation:
/agents
# Select "Create new agent"
# Choose location: Project
# Method: Generate with Claude
# Describe: "Expert code reviewer that checks for security vulnerabilities and best practices"
# Claude generates the configuration
# Select tools the agent should have access to
# Choose a background color
# Save the agentOne source agreesOne thing we can check says the same as this entry.
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You can now create custom subagents for specialized tasks! Run /agents to get started