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Agent Setup

How to Install Skills in Claude Code: Every Method

Three ways to add SKILL.md files to Claude Code: plugin browser, manual install, and marketplace. Covers file paths, scoping, and troubleshooting.

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How to Use SKILL.md in Cursor

Adding SKILL.md files to Cursor alongside .cursorrules. Where files go, how they load, and what works differently from Claude Code.

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How to Install Skills in Codex CLI

Setting up SKILL.md skills in OpenAI Codex CLI. File paths, configuration, and what transfers from Claude Code.

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GitHub Copilot Agent Mode and SKILL.md: Setup Guide

How to use SKILL.md files with GitHub Copilot agent mode in VS Code. What works, what does not, and where files go.

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Where Are Claude Code Skills Stored? File Paths Explained

Every file path Claude Code checks for skills: project, user, and plugin directories on macOS, Linux, and Windows.

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Skills Not Working? Troubleshooting SKILL.md Loading Issues

Common reasons SKILL.md files fail to load in Claude Code, Cursor, and Codex CLI. Covers file naming, frontmatter errors, and path issues.

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How to Set Up Claude Code Skills on Windows

Windows-specific setup for Claude Code skills: file paths, PowerShell commands, WSL considerations, and common gotchas.

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Where Are Cursor Skills Stored? File Paths by OS

Every directory Cursor checks for .cursorrules and SKILL.md files on macOS, Linux, and Windows.

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Where Are Codex CLI Skills Stored?

File paths and directory structure for SKILL.md skills in OpenAI Codex CLI on every platform.

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Where Are Gemini CLI Skills Stored?

How Gemini CLI discovers and loads SKILL.md files. Covers project-local, user-level, and plugin-installed skill paths.

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Claude Code Skills Not Loading? Common Fixes

Your skill installed but Claude Code ignores it. Here are the most common causes and how to fix each one.