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_project-context
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_project-context — an installable skill for AI agents, published by microsoft/skills-for-copilot-studio.
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a365-code-validator
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Validates and optionally fixes Agent 365 observability code so an agent actually emits MAC Activity telemetry. Use when an Agent 365 agent's telemetry isn't…
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a365-setup
microsoft
Entry point for general Agent 365 (A365) registration and CLI setup — use this skill whenever the user wants to "set up A365", "register agent", "create…
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accessibility
microsoft
Primary accessibility skill for VS Code. REQUIRED for new feature and contribution work, and also applies to updates of existing UI. Covers accessibility help…
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accessibility
microsoft
Consolidated accessibility skill entrypoint for WCAG 2.2, ARIA Authoring Practices, cognitive accessibility, Section 508, EN 301 549, and the Accessibility…
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accessibility-aria-expert
microsoft
Detects and fixes accessibility issues in React/Fluent UI webviews. Use when reviewing code for screen reader compatibility, fixing ARIA labels, ensuring…
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accessibility-planner-playbook
microsoft
On-demand accessibility planner reference pack for Phase 1 capture, Phase 2 framework selection, Phase 5 impact assessment, and Phase 6 review and backlog…
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action-item-extractor
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Extract action items with owners, deadlines, and priorities from meeting content
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activate-site
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Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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activator-authoring-cli
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Create alerts, notifications, and automated actions on Fabric data and events via Fabric REST API and `az rest` CLI. **Invoke this skill** whenever the user…
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activator-consumption-cli
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Inspect existing alerts, notifications, and automated actions in Fabric via read-only REST API calls using `az rest` CLI. **Invoke this skill** whenever the…
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add-ai-webapi
microsoft
Integrates Power Pages generative-AI summarization APIs (PREVIEW) into a Single Page Application (SPA) site — the Search Summary API and the Data Summarization…
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add-azuredevops
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Adds Azure DevOps connector to a Power Apps code app. Use when querying work items, creating bugs, managing pipelines, or making ADO API calls.
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add-camera
microsoft
Internal implementation skill invoked by /add-native for camera, image picker, barcode scanner, QR scanner, and camera/gallery Dataverse artifact workflows.
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add-cloud-flow
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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add-connector
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Adds any Power Platform connector to a Power Apps code app. Generic fallback for connectors not covered by a specific skill.
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add-data-source
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Guide the user to add a data source, connection, or API connector to a Canvas App via Power Apps Studio, then verify and continue. USE WHEN the user asks to…
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add-datasource
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Adds a data source or connector to a Power Apps code app. Asks what the user wants to accomplish and routes to the appropriate specialized skill.
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add-dataverse
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Adds Dataverse tables to a Power Apps code app with generated TypeScript models and services. Can also create new Dataverse tables. Use when connecting to…
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add-excel
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Adds Excel Online (Business) connector to a Power Apps code app. Use when reading or writing Excel workbook data from OneDrive or SharePoint.
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add-function
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Guide for adding new functions to the library. Use this when implementing new API wrappers or utility functions.
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add-geolocation
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Internal implementation skill invoked by /add-native for native background GPS tracking with durable storage and Dataverse sync using…
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add-mcscopilot
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Adds Microsoft Copilot Studio connector to a Power Apps code app. Use when invoking Copilot Studio agents, sending prompts to agents, or integrating agent…
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add-native
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Public entry point for native device capabilities and native controls — camera, image picker, barcode/QR scanner, document picker, file picker, secure storage,…
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add-office365
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Adds Office 365 Outlook connector to a Power Apps code app. Use when accessing calendars, sending emails, reading inbox, or managing Outlook events.
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add-onedrive
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Adds OneDrive for Business connector to a Power Apps code app. Use when uploading, downloading, listing, or managing files in OneDrive.
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add-pdf-report
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Internal implementation skill invoked by /add-native for app-generated PDF report workflows using expo-print and, when present, expo-sharing.
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add-pdf-viewer
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Internal implementation skill invoked by /add-native for native PDF control workflows. Handles HTTPS-only PDF viewing with…
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add-pen-input
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Internal implementation skill invoked by /add-native for pen, signature, ink, drawing, and handwriting capture workflows using…
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add-policy
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Use when adding, modifying, or reviewing VS Code configuration policies. Covers the full policy lifecycle from registration to export to platform-specific…
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add-sample-data
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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add-seo
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Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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add-server-logic
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Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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add-sharepoint
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Adds SharePoint Online connector to a Power Apps code app. Use when reading lists, managing documents, or integrating with SharePoint sites. Can also create…
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add-table-to-offline-profile
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Use when the user wants to add ONE table (typically a newly-added Dataverse table) to an existing offline profile without re-running the full…
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add-teams
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Adds Microsoft Teams connector to a Power Apps code app. Use when sending Teams messages, posting to channels, or integrating with Teams chat.
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add-workiq-tools
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Adds WorkIQ MCP tool servers to an existing .NET AgentFramework, Node.js, or Python agent using the A365 CLI. Runs a365 develop list-available to show the…
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adr-author
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Authoring skill for Architecture Decision Records (ADRs) supporting capture, from-planner-handoff, and adopt-template entry modes with selectable Y-Statement…
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adversarial-branch-review
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Perform a deep adversarial review of C/C++ changes between an active branch and a baseline branch in ebpf-for-windows. Produce both a detailed review report…
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agent-customization
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**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Create, update, review, fix, or debug VS Code agent customization files (.instructions.md, .prompt.md, .agent.md, SKILL.md,…
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agent-customization
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**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Create, update, review, fix, or debug VS Code agent customization files (.instructions.md, .prompt.md, .agent.md, SKILL.md,…
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agent-framework-azure-ai-py
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Build Azure AI Foundry agents using the Microsoft Agent Framework Python SDK (agent-framework-azure-ai). Use when creating persistent agents with…
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agent-host-e2e-tests
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Use when writing, recording, updating, or troubleshooting the agent host end-to-end tests under src/vs/platform/agentHost/test/node/protocol (black-box tests…
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agent-host-logs
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Analyze Agent Host debug log exports. Use when given an ah-logs or ahp-logs zip/folder, an Export Agent Host Debug Logs bundle, events.jsonl, AHP JSONL…
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agent-sessions-layout
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Agents workbench layout — covers the fixed layout structure, grid configuration, part visibility, editor modal, titlebar, sidebar footer, and implementation…
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agentmesh-governance
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Zero-trust governance layer for OpenClaw agents. Enforce policies, verify identities, score trust, and maintain tamper-evident audit logs — all from your agent's command line.
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agents-v2-py
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Build container-based hosted agents using ImageBasedHostedAgentDefinition from the Azure AI Projects SDK.
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airunway-aks-setup
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Set up AI Runway on AKS — from bare cluster to running model. Covers cluster verification, controller install, GPU assessment, provider setup, and first…
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airunway-aks-setup
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Set up AI Runway on AKS — from bare cluster to running model. Covers cluster verification, controller install, GPU assessment, provider setup, and first…
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ama-logs-update-charts-release-notes
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Prepare an ama-logs release PR: bump the image tag (X.Y.Z) across Helm charts, manifests, and Dockerfiles, and add a formatted ReleaseNotes.md entry. Use when:…
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analyze-canvas-performance
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Analyze and audit a Power Apps canvas app. USE WHEN the user wants to analyze, profile, audit, review, diagnose, or improve a Canvas App or pa.yaml files. USE…
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analyze-ci-failures
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Analyze vcpkg Azure DevOps CI failures. Downloads logs, identifies regression root causes, generates a report by package and triplet. USE FOR: CI failure…
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analyze-prompt
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Runs Chat Customizations Evaluations analysis for the active customization file and summarizes the findings from the Problems panel.
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analyzing-architecture
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Runs deep codebase analysis: architecture patterns, tech stack, data models, integration points, and migration risks. Produces research artifacts consumed by…
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anthropic-sdk-upgrader
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Use this agent when the user needs to upgrade Anthropic SDK packages. This includes: upgrading @anthropic-ai/sdk or @anthropic-ai/claude-agent-sdk to newer…
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api-changes
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Use when customer-facing API changes were made — i.e., API report .md files differ from main. Guides through release tag assignment, API Council review…
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api-review
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Reviews .NET API surface area PRs for design guideline violations. Analyzes api/*.cs file diffs, applies review rules from .NET Framework Design Guidelines and…
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api-service-contracts
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Generate API and service communication contracts with sequence diagram
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apm-issue-autopilot
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Use this skill to drive any open microsoft/apm issue (bug, feature, docs, refactor, perf) from raw intake to a mergeable PR with triage as the central,…
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apm-review-panel
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The panel is FAN-OUT + SYNTHESIZER. Each persona runs in its own agent thread (via the task tool) and returns JSON matching assets/panelist-return-schema.json . The orchestrator schema-validates each return, hands all returns to the apm-ceo synthesizer (also a task thread, returns JSON matching assets/ceo-return-schema.json ), then renders ONE recommendation comment from assets/recommendation-template.md .
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apm-spec-guardian
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Use this skill to run a four-panel adversarial advisory review on any pull request that touches the OpenAPM specification artifact…
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apm-strategy
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Official agent skill.
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apm-triage-panel
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The panel is fixed at 3 mandatory specialist lenses + up to 3 conditional lenses + 1 arbiter lens = up to 6 active persona sections in one triage comment (3 mandatory + 3 conditional). You play each lens in turn from inside a single agent loop (progressive-disclosure skill model -- no sub-agent dispatch). Routing chooses which lenses execute; it never changes which headings appear in the final comment.
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apm-usage
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APM (Agent Package Manager) is the open-source package manager for AI coding agents. It lets teams install, share, and govern reusable instructions, prompts, agents, skills, and MCP server configurations across projects.
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app-design
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Use when building or modifying the app layout, creating UI components, or making any visual design decisions. Ensures consistency, accessibility, and a…
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appinsights-instrumentation
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Guidance and reference material for instrumenting webapps with Azure Application Insights. Covers SDK setup, telemetry patterns, and configuration for ASP.NET Core and Node.js applications hosted in Azure Distinguishes between this skill (reference and guidance) and azure-prepare (actual implementation); invoke azure-prepare when the user wants to add instrumentation to their project Provides auto-instrumentation guidance for C# ASP.NET Core apps in Azure App Service, plus manual...
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appinsights-instrumentation
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Guidance for instrumenting webapps with Azure Application Insights. Provides telemetry patterns, SDK setup, and configuration references. WHEN: how to…
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applicationinsights-web-ts
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Instrument browser/web apps with the Application Insights JavaScript SDK (@microsoft/applicationinsights-web). Use for Real User Monitoring (RUM) — page views,…
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appmod-hooks
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Lifecycle hooks for the modernize-rearchitecture coordinator. Defines hook points, registered actions, and execution rules.
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architecture
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Architecture map, layer responsibilities, key files, auth types, and debug runbook by symptom.
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architecture-diagram
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Generate architecture diagram with component relationship details from project analysis
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architecture-diagrams
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Architecture diagram authoring for cloud infrastructure: parse Azure IaC, map relationships, and render either ASCII block diagrams or Mermaid flowcharts based…
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aria-apg
microsoft
WAI-ARIA Authoring Practices Guide (APG) design pattern knowledge base for accessibility assessment
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asklearn
microsoft
Look up Microsoft Purview documentation and guidance from Microsoft Learn. Use this skill ONLY when the user's question does NOT match a diagnostic symptom in…
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aspire
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Use this skill when the user is working with an Aspire distributed application and needs to operate the AppHost or its resources through the Aspire CLI: start,…
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aspire
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**WORKFLOW SKILL** - Top-level router for Aspire 13.4 distributed apps. Detects the AppHost, enforces safety guardrails, and routes to the right sub-skill. USE…
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aspire-deployment
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**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Deploy Aspire apps from AppHost models to Docker Compose, Kubernetes, Azure, or AWS. WHEN: "deploy Aspire app", "publish Aspire…
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aspire-init
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**WORKFLOW SKILL** - First-run flow for adding Aspire to a repo. Picks `aspire new` (greenfield) or `aspire init` (existing repo), drops the AppHost skeleton,…
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aspire-monitoring
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**ANALYSIS SKILL** - Observe Aspire apps: logs, traces, metrics, resource state, telemetry export, browser telemetry, and the standalone dashboard. Routes…
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aspire-orchestration
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**WORKFLOW SKILL** — Manage Aspire AppHost lifecycle and recover from file locks, port conflicts, and orphaned processes. WHEN: "start my Aspire app", "aspire…
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aspire-ts
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Orchestrate JavaScript/TypeScript applications with .NET Aspire. Use when building Node.js APIs, React/Vue/Svelte frontends, or Vite apps that need service…
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aspireify
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One-time skill for completing Aspire initialization in an existing app after `aspire init` has dropped the skeleton AppHost. Use this skill when an…
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aspireify
microsoft
**WORKFLOW SKILL** - Wire an Aspire AppHost after `aspire init` drops a skeleton. Scans the repo, proposes a resource graph, edits the AppHost (C#, file-based…
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assessment
microsoft
Run application assessment for a single repository
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assign-offline-profile
microsoft
Use when the user needs to bind users or teams to a Mobile Offline Profile so they actually receive offline sync on their devices. Without this, the profile…
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audit-permissions
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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auth
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All auth flows MUST go through AuthResolver . No direct os.getenv() for token variables in application code.
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author-contributions
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Identify all files a specific author contributed to on a branch vs its upstream, tracing code through renames. Use when asked who edited what, what code an…
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authoring-tips
microsoft
Index of practical authoring tips and workarounds for Copilot Studio agents. When a request may need best-practice guidance, an authoring technique, or a…
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auto-perf-optimize
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Run agent-driven VS Code performance or memory investigations. Use when asked to launch Code OSS, automate a VS Code scenario, run the Chat memory smoke…
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azd-deployment
microsoft
Deploy containerized applications to Azure Container Apps using Azure Developer CLI (azd). Use when setting up azd projects, writing azure.yaml configuration,…
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azd-publish
microsoft
Prepare and publish a new version of the waza azd extension. USE FOR: "publish extension", "release new version", "bump version", "prepare release", "update…
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azdo-internal
microsoft
Expert knowledge for triggering, monitoring, and validating changes to the Aspire internal Azure DevOps pipeline (microsoft-aspire, definition 1602) on…
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azure-ai
microsoft
Access Azure AI Search, Speech, OpenAI, and Document Intelligence services through unified MCP tools. AI Search supports full-text, vector, hybrid, and semantic search with built-in AI enrichment for entity extraction and OCR Speech service handles real-time and batch speech-to-text transcription, text-to-speech synthesis with neural voices, and speaker diarization MCP tools provide direct access: azure__search for index queries and azure__speech for transcription and synthesis SDK...
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azure-ai
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Use for Azure AI: Search, Speech, OpenAI, Document Intelligence. Helps with search, vector/hybrid search, speech-to-text, text-to-speech, transcription, OCR.…
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azure-ai-agents-java
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Develop agents using Azure AI Foundry with an extensive ecosystem of models, tools, and capabilities.
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azure-ai-agents-persistent-dotnet
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Low-level SDK for creating and managing persistent AI agents with threads, messages, runs, and tools.
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azure-ai-agents-persistent-java
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Low-level SDK for creating and managing persistent AI agents with threads, messages, runs, and tools.
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azure-ai-agents-py
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Build AI agents using the Azure AI Agents Python SDK (azure-ai-agents). Use when creating agents hosted on Azure AI Foundry with tools (File Search, Code…
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azure-ai-anomalydetector-java
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Build anomaly detection applications with Azure AI Anomaly Detector SDK for Java. Use when implementing univariate/multivariate anomaly detection, time-series…
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azure-ai-contentsafety-java
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Build content moderation applications with Azure AI Content Safety SDK for Java. Use when implementing text/image analysis, blocklist management, or harm…
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azure-ai-contentsafety-py
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Detect harmful user-generated and AI-generated content in applications.
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azure-ai-contentsafety-ts
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Analyze text and images for harmful content using Azure AI Content Safety (@azure-rest/ai-content-safety). Use when moderating user-generated content,…
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azure-ai-contentunderstanding-py
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Multimodal AI service that extracts semantic content from documents, video, audio, and image files for RAG and automated workflows.
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azure-ai-document-intelligence-dotnet
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Extract text, tables, and structured data from documents using prebuilt and custom models.
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azure-ai-document-intelligence-ts
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Extract text, tables, and structured data from documents using Azure Document Intelligence (@azure-rest/ai-document-intelligence). Use when processing…
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azure-ai-evaluation-py
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Assess generative AI application performance with built-in quality, safety, agent evaluators, Azure OpenAI graders, and custom evaluators.
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azure-ai-formrecognizer-java
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Rebranding: Azure AI Form Recognizer is now Azure AI Document Intelligence . New projects should use com.azure:azure-ai-documentintelligence . The legacy azure-ai-formrecognizer package targets API version 2023-07-31 only. See Migration Guide .
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azure-ai-inference-dotnet
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Azure AI Inference client library for chat completions, embeddings, and model inference for AI models deployed by Azure AI Foundry and Azure Machine Learning Studio.
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azure-ai-inference-java
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Client library for Azure AI model inference with chat completions and embeddings.
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azure-ai-inference-py
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Client library for Azure AI model inference with chat completions and embeddings.
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azure-ai-language-conversations-py
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Implement Conversational Language Understanding (CLU) using the azure-ai-language-conversations Python SDK. Use when working with ConversationAnalysisClient to…
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azure-ai-ml-py
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Client library for managing Azure ML resources: workspaces, jobs, models, data, and compute.
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azure-ai-openai-dotnet
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Client library for Azure OpenAI Service providing access to OpenAI models including GPT-4, GPT-4o, embeddings, DALL-E, and Whisper.
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azure-ai-projects-dotnet
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High-level SDK for Azure AI Foundry project operations including agents, connections, datasets, deployments, evaluations, and indexes.
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azure-ai-projects-java
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High-level SDK for Azure AI Foundry project management with access to connections, datasets, indexes, and evaluations.
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azure-ai-projects-py
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Build AI applications using the Azure AI Projects Python SDK (azure-ai-projects). Use when working with Foundry project clients, creating versioned agents with…
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azure-ai-projects-ts
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Build AI applications using Azure AI Projects SDK for JavaScript (@azure/ai-projects). Use when working with Foundry project clients, agents, connections,…
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azure-ai-textanalytics-py
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Client library for Azure AI Language service NLP capabilities including sentiment, entities, key phrases, and more.
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azure-ai-transcription-py
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Client library for Azure AI Transcription (speech-to-text) with real-time and batch transcription.
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azure-ai-translation-document-py
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Client library for Azure AI Translator document translation service for batch document translation with format preservation.
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azure-ai-translation-text-py
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Client library for Azure AI Translator text translation service for real-time text translation, transliteration, and language operations.
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azure-ai-translation-ts
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Build translation applications using Azure Translation SDKs for JavaScript (@azure-rest/ai-translation-text, @azure-rest/ai-translation-document). Use when…
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azure-ai-vision-imageanalysis-java
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Build image analysis applications with Azure AI Vision SDK for Java. Use when implementing image captioning, OCR text extraction, object detection, tagging, or…
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azure-ai-vision-imageanalysis-py
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Client library for Azure AI Vision 4.0 image analysis including captions, tags, objects, OCR, and more.
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azure-ai-voicelive-dotnet
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Real-time voice AI SDK for building bidirectional voice assistants with Azure AI.
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azure-ai-voicelive-java
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Real-time, bidirectional voice conversations with AI assistants using WebSocket technology.
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azure-ai-voicelive-py
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Build real-time voice AI applications using Azure AI Voice Live SDK (azure-ai-voicelive). Use this skill when creating Python applications that need real-time…
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azure-ai-voicelive-ts
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Real-time voice AI SDK for building bidirectional voice assistants with Azure AI in Node.js and browser environments.
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azure-aigateway
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Configure Azure API Management as an AI Gateway for models, MCP tools, and agents with built-in governance policies. Supports semantic caching (60-80% cost savings), token rate limiting, content safety filtering, and jailbreak detection across AI backends Add Azure OpenAI, AI Foundry models, or convert existing APIs to MCP tools as managed backends with load balancing Includes five core policy categories: authentication, semantic cache lookup, token limits, content safety, and token metrics...
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azure-aigateway
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Configure Azure API Management as an AI Gateway for AI models, MCP tools, and agents. WHEN: semantic caching, token limit, content safety, load balancing, AI…
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azure-appconfiguration-java
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Client library for Azure App Configuration, a managed service for centralizing application configurations.
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azure-appconfiguration-py
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Centralized configuration management with feature flags and dynamic settings.
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azure-appconfiguration-ts
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Build applications using Azure App Configuration SDK for JavaScript (@azure/app-configuration). Use when working with configuration settings, feature flags,…
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azure-cloud-migrate
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Assess and migrate cloud workloads from AWS, GCP, and other providers to Azure services. Supports Lambda-to-Azure Functions migration with dedicated scenario reference and best practices Generates assessment reports mapping source services to Azure equivalents before any code conversion Converts source code to target Azure runtime models, with output isolated in a separate <source-folder>-azure/ directory Requires sequential phase execution: assessment first, then migration, with user...
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azure-cloud-migrate
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Assess and migrate cross-cloud workloads to Azure with migration reports and code conversion guidance. Supports AWS, GCP, and other providers. WHEN: migrate…
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azure-communication-callautomation-java
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Build call automation workflows with Azure Communication Services Call Automation Java SDK. Use when implementing IVR systems, call routing, call recording,…
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azure-communication-callingserver-java
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Azure Communication Services CallingServer (legacy) Java SDK. Note - This SDK is deprecated. Use azure-communication-callautomation instead for new projects.…
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azure-communication-chat-java
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Build real-time chat applications with Azure Communication Services Chat Java SDK. Use when implementing chat threads, messaging, participants, read receipts,…
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azure-communication-common-java
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Azure Communication Services common utilities for Java. Use when working with CommunicationTokenCredential, user identifiers, token refresh, or shared…
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azure-communication-sms-java
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Send SMS messages with Azure Communication Services SMS Java SDK. Use when implementing SMS notifications, alerts, OTP delivery, bulk messaging, or delivery…
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azure-compliance
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Azure compliance scanning, Key Vault expiration auditing, and resource configuration validation. Runs azqr (Azure Quick Review) for comprehensive compliance assessment against best practices across subscriptions and resource groups Monitors Key Vault keys, secrets, and certificates for expiration dates and identifies items without expiration policies Detects orphaned, misconfigured, and non-compliant resources using Resource Graph queries Classifies findings by priority (Critical, High,...
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azure-compliance
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Run Azure compliance and security audits with azqr plus Key Vault expiration checks. Covers best-practice assessment, resource review, policy/compliance…
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azure-compute
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Recommend Azure VM sizes, scale sets, and configurations based on workload requirements and budget. Analyzes workload type, performance needs, scaling requirements, and cost to suggest 2–3 VM or VMSS options with trade-offs Verifies recommendations against live Microsoft documentation; falls back to reference files if fetch fails Queries the unauthenticated Azure Retail Prices API for current pricing without requiring an Azure subscription Guides VM vs VMSS decision through a decision tree...
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azure-compute
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Azure VM and VMSS router for recommendations, pricing, autoscale, orchestration, and connectivity troubleshooting. WHEN: Azure VM, VMSS, scale set, recommend,…
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azure-compute-batch-java
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Client library for running large-scale parallel and high-performance computing (HPC) batch jobs in Azure.
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azure-containerregistry-py
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Manage container images, artifacts, and repositories in Azure Container Registry.
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azure-cosmos-db-py
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Build Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL services with Python/FastAPI following production-grade patterns. Use when implementing database client setup with dual auth…
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azure-cosmos-java
microsoft
Client library for Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL API with global distribution and reactive patterns.
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azure-cosmos-py
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Client library for Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL API — globally distributed, multi-model database.
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azure-cosmos-rust
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Client library for Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL API — document CRUD, containers, and globally distributed data.
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azure-cosmos-ts
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Data plane SDK for Azure Cosmos DB NoSQL API operations — CRUD on documents, queries, bulk operations.
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azure-cost
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Unified Azure cost management: query historical costs, forecast future spending, and optimize to reduce waste. WHEN: \"Azure costs\", \"Azure spending\",…
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azure-cost
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Unified Azure cost management: query historical costs, forecast future spending, and optimize to reduce waste. WHEN: \"Azure costs\", \"Azure spending\",…
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azure-cost-optimization
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Identify Azure cost savings from usage and spending data. USE FOR: optimize Azure costs, reduce Azure spending/expenses, analyze Azure costs, find cost…
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azure-cost-optimization
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Identify cost savings across Azure subscriptions through resource analysis, utilization metrics, and actionable optimization recommendations. Discovers orphaned resources (unattached disks, unused NICs, idle gateways) and over-provisioned services using Azure Quick Review Queries actual costs from Azure Cost Management API and utilization data from Azure Monitor to support rightsizing recommendations Generates prioritized optimization reports with estimated savings, implementation commands,...
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azure-data-tables-java
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Build table storage applications with Azure Tables SDK for Java. Use when working with Azure Table Storage or Cosmos DB Table API for NoSQL key-value data,…
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azure-data-tables-py
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NoSQL key-value store for structured data (Azure Storage Tables or Cosmos DB Table API).
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azure-deploy
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Execute Azure deployments for prepared applications with built-in error recovery and validation. Requires .azure/plan.md with Validated status from azure-validate and azure-prepare skills; will not proceed without both prerequisites Executes azd up , azd deploy , terraform apply , and az deployment commands with error handling and post-deployment verification Includes pre-deploy checklist, recipe-based deployment workflows, and post-deploy configuration for SQL managed identity and Entity...
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azure-deploy
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Execute Azure deployments for ALREADY-PREPARED applications that have existing .azure/deployment-plan.md and infrastructure files. DO NOT use this skill when…
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azure-diagnostics
microsoft
Systematic diagnosis and remediation for Azure production issues using AppLens, Monitor, and resource health. Covers Container Apps, Function Apps, and AKS troubleshooting with service-specific guides for image pulls, cold starts, health probes, invocation failures, and node/pod issues Integrates AppLens (MCP) for AI-powered root cause analysis and Azure Monitor (MCP) for KQL-based log and metric queries Provides a five-step diagnostic flow: identify symptoms, check resource health, review...
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azure-diagnostics
microsoft
Debug Azure production issues on Azure using AppLens, Azure Monitor, resource health, and safe triage. WHEN: debug production issues, troubleshoot container…
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azure-enterprise-infra-planner
microsoft
Architect and provision enterprise Azure infrastructure from workload descriptions. For cloud architects and platform engineers planning networking, identity,…
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azure-enterprise-infra-planner
microsoft
Architect and provision enterprise Azure infrastructure from workload descriptions. For cloud architects and platform engineers planning networking, identity,…
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azure-eventgrid-dotnet
microsoft
Client library for publishing events to Azure Event Grid topics, domains, and namespaces.
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azure-eventgrid-java
microsoft
Build event-driven applications with Azure Event Grid SDK for Java. Use when publishing events, implementing pub/sub patterns, or integrating with Azure…
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azure-eventgrid-py
microsoft
Event routing service for building event-driven applications with pub/sub semantics.
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azure-eventhub-dotnet
microsoft
High-throughput event streaming SDK for sending and receiving events via Azure Event Hubs.
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azure-eventhub-java
microsoft
Build real-time streaming applications with Azure Event Hubs SDK for Java. Use when implementing event streaming, high-throughput data ingestion, or building…
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azure-eventhub-py
microsoft
Big data streaming platform for high-throughput event ingestion.
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azure-eventhub-rust
microsoft
Client library for Azure Event Hubs — big data streaming platform and event ingestion service.
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azure-eventhub-ts
microsoft
Build event streaming applications using Azure Event Hubs SDK for JavaScript (@azure/event-hubs). Use when implementing high-throughput event ingestion,…
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azure-hosted-copilot-sdk
microsoft
Build and deploy GitHub Copilot SDK applications to Azure with flexible model configuration. Three scaffolding paths: create new greenfield projects, add SDK services to existing repos, or deploy existing SDK apps with Azure infrastructure Supports three model configurations: GitHub's default models, specific GitHub models via discovery, or bring-your-own-model (BYOM) on Azure with DefaultAzureCredential authentication Includes complete templates with Express/TypeScript API, React/Vite...
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azure-hosted-copilot-sdk
microsoft
Build, deploy, modify GitHub Copilot SDK apps on Azure. MANDATORY when codebase contains @github/copilot-sdk or CopilotClient — use this skill instead of…
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azure-identity-dotnet
microsoft
Authentication library for Azure SDK clients using Microsoft Entra ID.
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azure-identity-java
microsoft
Azure Identity library for Java authentication with Azure services. Use when implementing DefaultAzureCredential, managed identity, service principal, or any…
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azure-identity-py
microsoft
Authentication library for Azure SDK clients using Microsoft Entra ID.
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azure-identity-rust
microsoft
Authentication library for Azure SDK clients using Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure AD).
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azure-identity-ts
microsoft
Authenticate to Azure services using Azure Identity library for JavaScript (@azure/identity). Use when configuring authentication with DefaultAzureCredential,…
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azure-keyvault-certificates-rust
microsoft
Client library for Azure Key Vault Certificates — secure storage and management of certificates.
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azure-keyvault-keys-rust
microsoft
Client library for Azure Key Vault Keys — secure storage and management of cryptographic keys.
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azure-keyvault-keys-ts
microsoft
Manage cryptographic keys using Azure Key Vault Keys SDK for JavaScript (@azure/keyvault-keys). Use when creating, encrypting/decrypting, signing, or rotating…
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azure-keyvault-py
microsoft
Secure storage and management for secrets, cryptographic keys, and certificates.
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azure-keyvault-secrets-rust
microsoft
Client library for Azure Key Vault Secrets — secure storage for passwords, API keys, and other secrets.
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azure-keyvault-secrets-ts
microsoft
Manage secrets using Azure Key Vault Secrets SDK for JavaScript (@azure/keyvault-secrets). Use when storing and retrieving application secrets or configuration…
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azure-kubernetes
microsoft
Plan, create, and configure production-ready Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Covers Day-0 checklist, SKU selection (Automatic vs Standard), networking…
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azure-kubernetes
microsoft
Plan, create, and configure production-ready Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) clusters. Covers Day-0 checklist, SKU selection (Automatic vs Standard), networking…
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azure-kubernetes-automatic-readiness
microsoft
Assess Kubernetes workloads and cluster configuration for AKS Automatic compatibility. Identifies incompatibilities, generates fixes, and guides migration from…
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azure-kusto
microsoft
Query and analyze data in Azure Data Explorer (Kusto/ADX) using KQL for log analytics, telemetry, and time series analysis. WHEN: KQL queries, Kusto database…
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azure-kusto
microsoft
Execute KQL queries and analyze data in Azure Data Explorer for log analytics, telemetry, and time series insights. Execute KQL queries against massive datasets with sub-second performance, including filtering, aggregation, time series analysis, and cross-table joins Discover and explore cluster resources, databases, and table schemas to understand your data model before querying Supports five core query patterns: basic retrieval, aggregation analysis, time series analytics, join-based...
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azure-maps-search-dotnet
microsoft
Azure Maps SDK for .NET providing location-based services: geocoding, routing, rendering, geolocation, and weather.
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azure-messaging
microsoft
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with Azure Messaging SDKs for Event Hubs and Service Bus. Covers connection failures, authentication errors, message processing…
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azure-messaging
microsoft
Diagnose and resolve Azure Event Hubs and Service Bus SDK issues with structured troubleshooting workflows. Covers connection failures, authentication errors, AMQP link issues, message lock timeouts, and event processor stalls across Python, Java, JavaScript, and .NET SDKs Includes language-specific troubleshooting guides for Event Hubs and Service Bus, plus connectivity diagnostics for ports, WebSocket fallback, IP firewalls, and private endpoints Provides MCP tools to query resource...
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azure-messaging-webpubsub-java
microsoft
Build real-time web applications with Azure Web PubSub SDK for Java. Use when implementing WebSocket-based messaging, live updates, chat applications, or…
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azure-messaging-webpubsubservice-py
microsoft
Real-time messaging with WebSocket connections at scale.
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azure-mgmt-apicenter-dotnet
microsoft
Centralized API inventory and governance SDK for managing APIs across your organization.
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azure-mgmt-apicenter-py
microsoft
Manage API inventory, metadata, and governance in Azure API Center.
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azure-mgmt-apimanagement-dotnet
microsoft
Management plane SDK for provisioning and managing Azure API Management resources via Azure Resource Manager.
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azure-mgmt-apimanagement-py
microsoft
Manage Azure API Management services, APIs, products, and policies.
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azure-mgmt-applicationinsights-dotnet
microsoft
Azure Resource Manager SDK for managing Application Insights resources for application performance monitoring.
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azure-mgmt-arizeaiobservabilityeval-dotnet
microsoft
Azure Resource Manager SDK for Arize AI Observability and Evaluation (.NET). Use when managing Arize AI organizations \non Azure via Azure Marketplace,…
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azure-mgmt-botservice-dotnet
microsoft
Management plane SDK for provisioning and managing Azure Bot Service resources via Azure Resource Manager.
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azure-mgmt-botservice-py
microsoft
Manage Azure Bot Service resources including bots, channels, and connections.
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azure-mgmt-fabric-dotnet
microsoft
Management plane SDK for provisioning and managing Microsoft Fabric capacity resources via Azure Resource Manager.
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azure-mgmt-fabric-py
microsoft
Manage Microsoft Fabric capacities and resources programmatically.
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azure-mgmt-mongodbatlas-dotnet
microsoft
Manage MongoDB Atlas Organizations as Azure ARM resources using Azure.ResourceManager.MongoDBAtlas SDK. Use when creating, updating, listing, or deleting…
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azure-mgmt-weightsandbiases-dotnet
microsoft
Azure Resource Manager SDK for deploying and managing Weights & Biases ML experiment tracking instances via Azure Marketplace.
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azure-microsoft-playwright-testing-ts
microsoft
Run Playwright tests at scale using Azure Playwright Workspaces (formerly Microsoft Playwright Testing). Use when scaling browser tests across cloud-hosted…
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azure-monitor-ingestion-java
microsoft
Client library for sending custom logs to Azure Monitor using the Logs Ingestion API via Data Collection Rules.
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azure-monitor-ingestion-py
microsoft
Send custom logs to Azure Monitor Log Analytics workspace using the Logs Ingestion API.
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azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter-java
microsoft
⚠️ DEPRECATION NOTICE : This package is deprecated. Migrate to azure-monitor-opentelemetry-autoconfigure .
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azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter-py
microsoft
Low-level exporter for sending OpenTelemetry traces, metrics, and logs to Application Insights.
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azure-monitor-opentelemetry-py
microsoft
One-line setup for Application Insights with OpenTelemetry auto-instrumentation.
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azure-monitor-opentelemetry-ts
microsoft
Instrument applications with Azure Monitor and OpenTelemetry for JavaScript (@azure/monitor-opentelemetry). Use when adding distributed tracing, metrics, and…
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azure-monitor-query-java
microsoft
DEPRECATION NOTICE : This package is deprecated in favor of:
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azure-monitor-query-py
microsoft
Query logs and metrics from Azure Monitor and Log Analytics workspaces.
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azure-observability
microsoft
Query metrics, logs, and traces across Azure Monitor, Application Insights, and Log Analytics. Access metrics, KQL log queries, and distributed tracing through MCP tools or Azure CLI commands Supports Application Insights for APM and performance analysis, Log Analytics for custom KQL queries, and Azure Monitor for infrastructure metrics Includes common KQL query patterns for errors, request performance, and resource usage monitoring Workbooks integration for building interactive...
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azure-observability
microsoft
Azure Observability Services including Azure Monitor, Application Insights, Log Analytics, Alerts, and Workbooks. Provides metrics, APM, distributed tracing,…
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azure-pipelines
microsoft
Use when validating Azure DevOps pipeline changes for the VS Code build. Covers queueing builds, checking build status, viewing logs, and iterating on pipeline…
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azure-postgres
microsoft
Create new Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server instances and configure passwordless authentication with Microsoft Entra ID. Set up developer access,…
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azure-postgres-ts
microsoft
Connect to Azure Database for PostgreSQL Flexible Server using the pg (node-postgres) package with support for password and Microsoft Entra ID (passwordless) authentication.
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azure-prepare
microsoft
Prepare Azure applications for deployment with infrastructure-as-code, configuration, and containerization. Generates Bicep or Terraform infrastructure code, azure.yaml configuration, and Dockerfiles based on application type and deployment target Requires mandatory plan-first workflow: analyze workspace, gather requirements, select recipe (AZD, AZCLI, Bicep, or Terraform), design architecture, then execute only after user approval Covers new app creation, modernization, and updates; routes...
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azure-prepare
microsoft
Prepare Azure apps for deployment (infra Bicep/Terraform, azure.yaml, Dockerfiles). Use for create/modernize or create+deploy; not cross-cloud migration (use…
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azure-quotas
microsoft
Check and manage Azure quotas and usage across regions for deployment planning and capacity validation. Azure CLI ( az quota ) is the only reliable method for checking quotas; REST API and Portal are unreliable and may show misleading "No Limit" values that do not indicate unlimited capacity Supports four core workflows: checking specific resource quotas, comparing capacity across regions, requesting quota increases, and listing all quotas for a provider Quota resource names do not map 1:1...
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azure-quotas
microsoft
Check/manage Azure quotas and usage across providers. For deployment planning, capacity validation, region selection. WHEN: \"check quotas\", \"service…
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azure-rbac
microsoft
Helps users find the right Azure RBAC role for an identity with least privilege access, then generate CLI commands and Bicep code to assign it. Also provides…
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azure-rbac
microsoft
Find minimal Azure RBAC roles, generate assignment commands, and provide Bicep infrastructure code. Identifies built-in roles matching desired permissions using Azure documentation, or creates custom role definitions when no built-in role fits Generates Azure CLI commands and Bicep code snippets for assigning roles to identities, service principals, and managed identities Clarifies prerequisites for granting roles, including which permissions ( Microsoft.Authorization/roleAssignments/write )...
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azure-reliability
microsoft
Assess and improve the reliability posture of Azure Functions: zone redundancy, ZRS storage, health probes, multi-region failover. Scans deployed resources, presents a feature-pivoted checklist, then drives staged remediation (CLI or IaC patches) end-to-end with user confirmation. WHEN: "assess reliability", "check reliability", "zone redundant", "multi-region failover", "high availability", "disaster recovery", "single points of failure", "reliability posture".
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azure-reliability
microsoft
Assess and improve the reliability posture of PaaS Applications (Azure Functions and Azure App Service). Scans deployed resources for zone redundancy, ZRS…
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azure-resource-lookup
microsoft
Fast discovery and inventory of Azure resources across subscriptions using Resource Graph queries. Queries any Azure resource type (VMs, storage accounts, web apps, container apps, Key Vaults, etc.) across subscriptions and resource groups in a single command Supports cross-cutting searches for orphaned resources, missing tags, unhealthy states, and resource inventory counts Routes single-resource-type queries to dedicated MCP tools when available; falls back to Azure Resource Graph for...
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azure-resource-lookup
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List, find, and show Azure resources across subscriptions or resource groups. Handles prompts like \"list websites\", \"list virtual machines\", \"list my…
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azure-resource-manager-cosmosdb-dotnet
microsoft
Management plane SDK for provisioning and managing Azure Cosmos DB resources via Azure Resource Manager.
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azure-resource-manager-durabletask-dotnet
microsoft
Management plane SDK for provisioning and managing Azure Durable Task Scheduler resources via Azure Resource Manager.
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azure-resource-manager-mysql-dotnet
microsoft
Azure Resource Manager SDK for managing MySQL Flexible Server deployments.
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azure-resource-manager-playwright-dotnet
microsoft
Management plane SDK for provisioning and managing Microsoft Playwright Testing workspaces via Azure Resource Manager.
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azure-resource-manager-postgresql-dotnet
microsoft
Azure Resource Manager SDK for managing PostgreSQL Flexible Server deployments.
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azure-resource-manager-redis-dotnet
microsoft
Management plane SDK for provisioning and managing Azure Cache for Redis resources via Azure Resource Manager.
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azure-resource-manager-sql-dotnet
microsoft
Management plane SDK for provisioning and managing Azure SQL resources via Azure Resource Manager.
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azure-resource-visualizer
microsoft
Transform Azure resource groups into detailed architecture diagrams showing resource relationships and configurations. Discovers all resources within a resource group and analyzes their configurations, dependencies, and interconnections Generates Mermaid diagrams organized by logical layers (Network, Compute, Data, Security, Monitoring) with SKU details and connection labels Maps relationships including network connections, data flows, identity bindings, and configuration dependencies across...
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azure-resource-visualizer
microsoft
Analyze Azure resource groups and generate detailed Mermaid architecture diagrams showing the relationships between individual resources. WHEN: create…
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azure-scaffold-wizard
microsoft
Scaffold a complete, production-ready Azure project from scratch for ANY use case: RAG chatbots, multi-agent systems, API backends, data pipelines, Azure…
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azure-search-documents-dotnet
microsoft
Build search applications with full-text, vector, semantic, and hybrid search capabilities.
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azure-search-documents-py
microsoft
Full-text, vector, and hybrid search with AI enrichment capabilities.
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azure-search-documents-ts
microsoft
Build search applications using Azure AI Search SDK for JavaScript (@azure/search-documents). Use when creating/managing indexes, implementing vector/hybrid…
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azure-security-keyvault-keys-dotnet
microsoft
Client library for managing cryptographic keys in Azure Key Vault and Managed HSM.
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azure-security-keyvault-keys-java
microsoft
Azure Key Vault Keys Java SDK for cryptographic key management. Use when creating, managing, or using RSA/EC keys, performing encrypt/decrypt/sign/verify…
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azure-security-keyvault-secrets-java
microsoft
Azure Key Vault Secrets Java SDK for secret management. Use when storing, retrieving, or managing passwords, API keys, connection strings, or other sensitive…
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azure-servicebus-dotnet
microsoft
Enterprise messaging SDK for reliable message delivery with queues, topics, subscriptions, and sessions.
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azure-servicebus-py
microsoft
Enterprise messaging for reliable cloud communication with queues and pub/sub topics.
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azure-servicebus-rust
microsoft
Azure Service Bus library for Rust. Send and receive messages using queues, topics, and subscriptions. Triggers: "service bus rust", "ServiceBusClient rust",…
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azure-servicebus-ts
microsoft
Build messaging applications using Azure Service Bus SDK for JavaScript (@azure/service-bus). Use when implementing queues, topics/subscriptions, message…
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azure-speech-to-text-rest-py
microsoft
Simple REST API for speech-to-text transcription of short audio files (up to 60 seconds). No SDK required - just HTTP requests.
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azure-storage
microsoft
Unified access to Azure blob storage, file shares, queues, tables, and data lake services. Supports five storage service types: Blob Storage for objects and backups, File Shares for SMB access, Queue Storage for async messaging, Table Storage for NoSQL key-value data, and Data Lake for big data analytics MCP server tools enable listing storage accounts, containers, and blobs, plus downloading and uploading blob content directly Configurable access tiers (hot, cool, cold, archive) and...
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azure-storage
microsoft
Azure Storage Services including Blob Storage, File Shares, Queue Storage, Table Storage, and Data Lake. Answers questions about storage access tiers (hot,…
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azure-storage-blob-java
microsoft
Build blob storage applications with Azure Storage Blob SDK for Java. Use when uploading, downloading, or managing files in Azure Blob Storage, working with…
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azure-storage-blob-py
microsoft
Client library for Azure Blob Storage — object storage for unstructured data.
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azure-storage-blob-rust
microsoft
Client library for Azure Blob Storage — Microsoft's object storage solution for the cloud.
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azure-storage-blob-ts
microsoft
SDK for Azure Blob Storage operations — upload, download, list, and manage blobs and containers.
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azure-storage-file-datalake-py
microsoft
Hierarchical file system for big data analytics workloads.
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azure-storage-file-share-py
microsoft
Manage SMB file shares for cloud-native and lift-and-shift scenarios.
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azure-storage-file-share-ts
microsoft
SDK for Azure File Share operations — SMB file shares, directories, and file operations.
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azure-storage-queue-py
microsoft
Simple, cost-effective message queuing for asynchronous communication.
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azure-storage-queue-rust
microsoft
Azure Queue Storage library for Rust. Send, receive, and manage queue messages. Triggers: "queue storage rust", "QueueClient rust", "send message rust",…
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azure-storage-queue-ts
microsoft
SDK for Azure Queue Storage operations — send, receive, peek, and manage messages in queues.
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azure-upgrade
microsoft
Assess and automate upgrades of Azure workloads across plans, tiers, and SKUs. Handles plan migrations (Consumption to Flex Consumption), tier upgrades, and cross-service moves (App Service to Container Apps) with sequential assessment before any changes Generates pre-upgrade readiness reports, collects existing app settings and configurations, then executes automated upgrade steps with idempotent scripts Requires explicit user confirmation for destructive actions and target plan/SKU...
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azure-upgrade
microsoft
Assess and upgrade Azure workloads between plans, tiers, or SKUs within Azure. Generates assessment reports and automates upgrade steps. WHEN: upgrade…
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azure-validate
microsoft
Pre-deployment validation for Azure infrastructure, configuration, and permissions before deployment. Requires .azure/plan.md from a prior azure-prepare run; stops immediately if the plan is missing Executes recipe-specific validation commands (azd provision, bicep build, terraform validate) and records proof in the plan document Performs build verification, configuration checks, and permission validation; blocks deployment if any check fails Only authorized method to set plan status to...
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azure-validate
microsoft
Pre-deployment validation for Azure readiness. Run deep checks on configuration, infrastructure (Bicep or Terraform), RBAC role assignments, managed identity…
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azure-web-pubsub-ts
microsoft
Build real-time messaging applications using Azure Web PubSub SDKs for JavaScript (@azure/web-pubsub, @azure/web-pubsub-client). Use when implementing…
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azuresql-db-ci
microsoft
Run integration tests against Azure SQL Developer (Private Preview, local engine) in CI. Use when setting up GitHub Actions, Azure Pipelines, or GitLab CI to…
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azuresql-db-container
microsoft
Runs Azure SQL Developer (the Azure SQL Database engine) locally in a container (Private Preview): the real PaaS engine where SERVERPROPERTY('EngineEdition')…
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azuresql-db-faq
microsoft
Answers questions about what Azure SQL Developer (Private Preview) can and cannot do, and WHY it differs from Azure SQL Database in the Microsoft Azure cloud.…
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azuresql-db-from-sql-server
microsoft
Migrates a local SQL Server setup to Azure SQL Developer for Azure-faithful local development. Use when a project already uses mcr.microsoft.com/mssql/server,…
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azuresql-db-import
microsoft
Imports an existing Azure SQL Database or SQL Server schema and data INTO the local Azure SQL Developer using SqlPackage. Use when asked to "import a bacpac",…
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azuresql-db-local-to-cloud
microsoft
Proves that code built and tested against the local Azure SQL Database container runs unchanged against Azure SQL Database in the cloud, with only the…
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azuresql-db-rag
microsoft
Build local vector search, RAG, embeddings, and semantic search on Azure SQL Developer using the native VECTOR type and VECTOR_DISTANCE. Use when you need to…
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azuresql-db-scaffold
microsoft
Scaffolds a NEW app (.NET Aspire, FastAPI, Next.js, NestJS) wired to the local Azure SQL Developer as its default dev database. Use when…
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azuresql-db-schema-migration
microsoft
Runs database schema migrations against the local Azure SQL Developer so the same migrations apply identically on the local engine and in the Azure cloud. Use…
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azuresql-db-sidecar
microsoft
Adds Azure SQL Developer as a sidecar service in an existing Docker Compose stack or Dev Container. Use when wiring the local Azure SQL Database engine into…
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backdoor-deployment
microsoft
Validate a container image change via backdoor deployment. Use when: deploying test image to a cluster, comparing data volume between deployments, comparing…
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backlog-templates
microsoft
Shared work-item templates and conventions for ADO and GitHub backlog handoff across the RAI, Security, SSSC, Accessibility, and Privacy planners
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backport
microsoft
Backport changes (current branch, a PR, a branch, or specific commits/SHAs) onto a target branch (typically a release branch like `rel/*`). Use when the user…
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backport-pr
microsoft
Backports a merged PR to a release branch by triggering the /backport bot, waiting for the bot-created PR, and filling in the shiproom template (Customer…
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batch-bug-shepherd
microsoft
Use this skill to drive a batch of suspected bugs in microsoft/apm from raw issue list to mergeable PR queue. Fan out one triage subagent per issue (LEGIT /…
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best-practices
microsoft
Best practices for Copilot Studio agents. Covers JIT glossary loading (customer acronyms, terminology), JIT user context provisioning (M365 profile, country,…
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best-practices-check
microsoft
Verify that skills in this repository align with current Microsoft Fabric best practices from official documentation and community sources.
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blog-writer
microsoft
Plan, write, and review VS Code blog posts. ALWAYS use this skill when the user asks to "write a blog post", "draft a blog", "add a blog post for", "review…
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boards-my-work
microsoft
This skill retrieves and displays work items assigned to the user in Azure DevOps, organized by type and sorted by recently changed. It prompts for a project…
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boards-work-item-summary
microsoft
Summarize a single Azure DevOps work item (and its links and comments) by ID.
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boot
microsoft
Shorthand alias for the /promptkit skill. Use this when the user wants to assemble a task-specific prompt using PromptKit, or says "boot" to start the…
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bootstrap
microsoft
Alias for the /promptkit skill. Use this when the user wants to assemble a task-specific prompt using PromptKit, or says "bootstrap" to start the PromptKit…
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browse-flows
microsoft
Browse Power Automate environments and flows interactively. Use when the user wants to browse, list, or explore their flows and environments.
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build-and-test
microsoft
How to build and test .NET projects in the Agent Framework repository. Use this when verifying or testing changes.
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build-docs
microsoft
Guide for building documentation and validating docstrings. Use this when asked to build docs, check docstrings, or validate documentation.
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build-ebpf
microsoft
Build the eBPF for Windows repository — entire solution or specific components. Use this skill when asked to build, compile, rebuild, restore, or clean the…
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build-flow
microsoft
Autonomously build a complete Power Automate flow from a description. Use when you need to generate a full flow definition and create it.
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build-health
microsoft
Analyze VS Code rolling build health on Azure DevOps. Use when: the rolling build is red right now, you need a report for the last 100 builds, you need to…
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build-prevail
microsoft
Build and test the PREVAIL verifier (external/ebpf-verifier) standalone. Use this skill when asked to build, test, or iterate on the PREVAIL verifier, run YAML…
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building-java-knowledge-graph
microsoft
Analyzes JVM projects (Java/Kotlin/Scala/Groovy) and generates knowledge graphs with tree-sitter parsing. Requires Python 3 on the host and a JVM project with…
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business-workflows
microsoft
Generate core business workflow documentation with sequence diagram
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caira
microsoft
Primary entrypoint for coding agents using CAIRA as reference material to design and build generative AI solutions with Azure AI Foundry, Azure…
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canvas-app
microsoft
Creates or edits a Power Apps Canvas App through the Canvas Authoring MCP coauthoring session. Handles new app generation from requirements, simple inline…
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capacity
microsoft
Discovers available Azure OpenAI model capacity across regions and projects. Analyzes quota limits, compares availability, and recommends optimal deployment…
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caveman
microsoft
Ultra-compressed response style that reduces output token count while preserving technical accuracy, with intensity levels and auto-clarity safety rules
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channel-audit
microsoft
Audit Teams channels across your teams — identify inactive channels, low‑engagement conversations, channels with no recent posts, and recommend cleanup actions.
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channel-digest
microsoft
Summarize activity across multiple Teams channels into a single consolidated digest — key discussions, decisions, mentions, and action items.
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chat-customizations-editor
microsoft
Use when working on the Chat Customizations editor — the management UI for agents, skills, instructions, hooks, prompts, MCP servers, and plugins.
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chat-perf
microsoft
Run chat perf benchmarks and memory leak checks against the local dev build or any published VS Code version. Use when investigating chat rendering…
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check-updates
microsoft
This skill checks for updates to the skills-for-fabric marketplace at the start of each session.
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chronicle
microsoft
Analyze Copilot session history for standup reports, usage tips, and session reindexing. Use when the user asks for a standup, daily summary, usage tips,…
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ci-readiness-check
microsoft
Use when the user explicitly asks for a CI check or to push their branch — e.g. "ci readiness", "check ci", "pre-push check", "ready for CI", "ci check",…
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ci-test-failures
microsoft
Guide for diagnosing GitHub Actions test failures, extracting failed tests from runs, and creating or updating failing-test issues. Use this when asked to…
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clarifying-scenarios
microsoft
Evaluates whether a user's modernization/rewrite request provides enough scenario context to proceed (e.g., target component library, screenshots, design…
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cli-channel-debugging
microsoft
Emulates any Aspire CLI build identity (channel, version, commit, package source) from a locally built CLI using ASPIRE_CLI_* environment variables and the…
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cli-e2e-testing
microsoft
Guide for writing Aspire CLI end-to-end tests using Hex1b terminal automation. Use this when asked to create, modify, or debug CLI E2E tests.
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cli-logging-ux
microsoft
CLI Logging UX expert persona
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click
microsoft
Best practices for building CLI applications with Click including commands, groups, options, and testing.
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cloud-solution-architect
microsoft
Design well-architected, production-grade cloud systems following Azure Architecture Center best practices. This skill provides:
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code-apps-design-guide
microsoft
Generate a brand-aligned design guide for a new code app instead of using the default template styling. Use when: the user wants to start a new app with their…
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code-explainer
microsoft
Explains code snippets in plain English, breaking down what the code does step by step. Perfect for learning, code reviews, or documentation.
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code-oss-logs
microsoft
Find and read logs from Code OSS dev builds. Use when: finding logs, reading log files, debugging Code OSS, checking renderer logs, extension host logs, agent…
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code-review
microsoft
Review a GitHub pull request for problems. Use when asked to review a PR, do a code review, check a PR for issues, or review pull request changes. Focuses only…
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code-review
microsoft
Review code changes from multiple perspectives with context bootstrap, depth-tier rigor, and structured findings output.
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code-review
microsoft
Perform a code review of the current session's changes. Use when the user requests a code review via the Run Code Review button in the Changes toolbar.
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code-review
microsoft
Quick review checklist for python and scala code changes before callings it done.
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code-style
microsoft
Guide for running code style linters and formatters. Use this when asked to check code style, run linters, or fix formatting issues.
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code-testing-agent
microsoft
Generates and writes new unit tests for any programming language — scaffolds .NET test projects, pytest suites, Vitest/Jest suites, Go test files, and JUnit…
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coga
microsoft
W3C Making Content Usable for People with Cognitive and Learning Disabilities (COGA) knowledge base for accessibility assessment
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commit
microsoft
Commit staged or unstaged changes with an AI-generated commit message that matches the repository's existing commit style. Use when the user asks to 'commit',…
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community-ontology-contribution
microsoft
Add a contributor ontology to catalogue/community/. Use when a community member submits an RDF/OWL file and wants it listed in the Playground catalogue under…
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component-fixtures
microsoft
Use when creating or updating component fixtures for screenshot testing, or when designing UI components to be fixture-friendly. Covers fixture file structure,…
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config-state-patterns
microsoft
Use when your tool needs persistent configuration files with safe defaults merging, atomic state writes that survive crashes, or conventional file locations…
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configuration-inventory
microsoft
Generate comprehensive configuration and externalized settings inventory
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configure-canvas-mcp
microsoft
Configure the Canvas Authoring MCP server for Claude Code, VS Code Copilot, or GitHub Copilot CLI. USE WHEN "configure MCP", "set up MCP server", "MCP not…
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configure-env-variables
microsoft
Configures environment variables for Power Pages site settings to support ALM across environments. Creates environment variable definitions in Dataverse,…
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connection-properties
microsoft
Specialized agent for creating and improving Connection Properties in Aspire resource and README files
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content-redirect
microsoft
Create and manage redirects in VS Code documentation when pages are moved, renamed, or deleted. Use when moving docs pages, renaming files, restructuring…
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continual-learning
microsoft
Guide for implementing continual learning in AI coding agents — hooks, memory scoping, reflection patterns. Use when setting up learning infrastructure for…
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copilot-sdk
microsoft
Build applications powered by GitHub Copilot using the Copilot SDK. Use when creating programmatic integrations with Copilot across Node.js/TypeScript, Python,…
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copilot-studio-workflow
microsoft
Development workflow for building, syncing, packaging, and shipping Copilot Studio agents. Use this skill when working with Copilot Studio YAML files…
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cosmosdb-best-practices
microsoft
Comprehensive performance optimization guide for Azure Cosmos DB applications, containing 75+ rules across 11 categories, prioritized by impact to guide automated refactoring and code generation.
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council-plan
microsoft
Multi-model council planning for implementation and architecture decisions. Use when the user asks to 'plan with council', 'multi-model plan', 'get different…
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council-review
microsoft
Multi-model council review for diffs, pull requests, and risky changes. It is CRITICAL to use this skill after ANY non-trivial development phase — changes are…
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cpu-profile-analysis
microsoft
Analyze V8/Chrome CPU profiles (.cpuprofile) and DevTools trace files (Trace-*.json). Use when: profiling performance, investigating slow functions, comparing…
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create-agent
microsoft
Create a custom agent (.agent.md) for a specific job.
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create-code-app
microsoft
Creates Power Apps code apps using React and Vite. Use when building code apps, scaffolding projects, or deploying to Power Platform.
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create-flow
microsoft
Guided flow creation wizard. Use when the user wants to create a new flow interactively.
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create-hook
microsoft
Create a hook (.json) to enforce policy or automate agent lifecycle events.
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create-instructions
microsoft
Create an instructions file (.instructions.md) for a project rule or convention.
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create-mobile-app
microsoft
Use when the user wants to start a new Power Apps mobile app (Expo / React Native / TypeScript, targeting iOS and Android) from scratch.
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create-modernization-plan
microsoft
Create a modernization plan to migrate the project to Azure
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create-pr
microsoft
Create a pull request using the repository PR template. Use when asked to: create PR, open PR, push and create PR, submit PR, open pull request, send changes…
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create-pr
microsoft
Stage, commit, push, and create GitHub PRs for the current branch — always main, then automatically cherry-picks to release/stable.
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create-prompt
microsoft
Create a reusable prompt file (.prompt.md) for a common task.
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create-site
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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create-skill
microsoft
Create a reusable skill (SKILL.md) that packages a workflow.
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create-webroles
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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creating-implementation-plan
microsoft
Creates an implementation plan AND task breakdown from a feature spec by consuming design artifacts. Produces plan.md with implementation steps, inline task…
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cuda-attention-kernel-patterns
microsoft
Patterns and pitfalls for the ONNX domain Attention operator (opset 23/24) CUDA implementation. Use when modifying the dispatch cascade in…
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customer-card-render
microsoft
Generate customer-card PowerPoint content YAML from Design Thinking canonical artifacts and build using the shared PowerPoint skill pipeline - Brought to you…
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customize
microsoft
Interactive guided deployment flow for Azure OpenAI models with full customization control. Step-by-step selection of model version, SKU…
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cut-release
microsoft
Use this skill to cut an APM release from the current worktree: assess whether the cycle since the last tag warrants a patch or minor bump (semver discipline…
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dag-generation
microsoft
Generate task DAGs for modernization projects — select fragments from task catalog, produce initial DAG (Stage 1), and execute/validate DAG from plan artifacts…
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daily-outlook-triage
microsoft
Get a quick summary of your day by pulling your inbox emails and calendar meetings. Helps you triage and prioritize your workday.
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dashboard-testing
microsoft
Guide for writing tests for the Aspire Dashboard. Use this when asked to create, modify, or debug dashboard unit tests or Blazor component tests.
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data-architecture
microsoft
Generate data architecture and persistence layer documentation with data model diagram
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data-discovery
microsoft
Explore Power BI semantic model schemas, write/test DAX queries, and organize queries as .dax files in the app codebase. Uses INFO functions for progressive…
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data-fetching
microsoft
Fetch Power BI data in React components using the useSemanticModelQuery hook. Query results, caching, error handling, connection aliases.
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databricks-migration
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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dataflows-authoring-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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dataflows-consumption-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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dataflows-save-as-authoring-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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dataverse-sdk-dev
microsoft
Development guidance for contributing to the PowerPlatform Dataverse Client Python SDK repository. Use when working on SDK development tasks like adding…
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dataverse-sdk-use
microsoft
Guidance for using the PowerPlatform Dataverse Client Python SDK. Use when calling the SDK like creating CRUD operations, SQL queries, table metadata…
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debug-agent
microsoft
Diagnose a pipeline failure or customer issue end-to-end. Accepts a log path, error text, ADO work item ID, or GitHub issue URL.
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debug-app
microsoft
Use when the user has finished building a mobile app, started it with `npm run dev`, and wants the running app monitored for runtime errors AND silent failures…
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debug-crash-dump
microsoft
Download and analyze crash dumps from CI failures using CDB/WinDbg. Use this skill when asked to debug crashes, analyze dump files, set up WinDbg/CDB,…
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debug-flow
microsoft
Debug a failed Power Automate flow run. Use when a flow failed, has errors, or the user wants to troubleshoot a run.
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debugview
microsoft
Sysinternals DebugView CLI (DbgViewCli) for capturing and analyzing usermode and kernel-mode Windows debug output from the command line. USE FOR: capturing…
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declarative-agent-developer
microsoft
Before doing ANYTHING, check the workspace files to fingerprint the project:
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declarative-agent-developer
microsoft
Create, build, deploy, and localize declarative agents for M365 Copilot and Teams. USE THIS SKILL for ANY task involving a declarative agent — including…
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dependency-map
microsoft
Generate dependency map diagram from project build files
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dependency-update
microsoft
Guides dependency version updates by checking nuget.org for latest versions, triggering the dotnet-migrate-package Azure DevOps pipeline, and monitoring runs.…
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deploy
microsoft
Builds and deploys a Power Apps code app to Power Platform. Use when deploying changes, redeploying an existing app, or pushing updates.
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deploy-model
microsoft
Unified Azure OpenAI model deployment skill with intelligent intent-based routing. Handles quick preset deployments, fully customized deployments…
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deploy-pipeline
microsoft
Triggers a Power Platform Pipeline deployment run for a Power Pages solution. Selects a target stage, validates the package, optionally configures deployment…
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deploy-site
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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deployment-e2e-testing
microsoft
Guide for writing Aspire deployment end-to-end tests. Use this when asked to create, modify, or debug deployment E2E tests that deploy to Azure.
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deprecate-integration
microsoft
Sunsets (soft-deprecates) a shipped Aspire hosting integration: marks its public API [Obsolete], adds a README warning banner, hides the package from `aspire…
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design-philosophy
microsoft
The VS Code design philosophy — a shared Values→Principles→Moves vocabulary for reasoning about UI in design terms instead of raw pixels. Use when designing,…
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design-system
microsoft
Creates and manages the brand design system for a Power Apps mobile app. Generates brand/design-system.md (source of truth), brand/tokens.ts (importable…
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detecting-accessibility-issues
microsoft
Detects and fixes accessibility issues in React/Fluent UI webviews. Use when reviewing code for screen reader compatibility, fixing ARIA labels, ensuring…
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dev
microsoft
Development workflows for the playwright-cli repository. Use when the user asks about rolling dependencies, releasing, or other repo maintenance tasks.
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devx-ux
microsoft
Developer Tooling UX expert persona
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diagnose-deployment
microsoft
Surfaces PAC CLI upload errors and Dataverse async operation errors, pattern-matches against a known failure catalog, and optionally auto-fixes identified…
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diagnose-flow
microsoft
Deep autonomous diagnosis of a failed flow run. Provide environment, flow, and run IDs. Use when the user asks to diagnose or deeply investigate a specific…
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direct-lake-operations
microsoft
Guide for working with Direct Lake semantic models. Use this when implementing Direct Lake-related features or troubleshooting.
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django
microsoft
Best practices for Django web development including models, views, templates, and testing.
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dlm-diagnostics
microsoft
Diagnose Microsoft Purview Data Lifecycle Management (DLM) issues in Exchange Online. Use this skill when a user reports: retention policy not applying to…
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doc-writer
microsoft
Plan and write VS Code documentation for a new or updated feature. ALWAYS use this skill when the user asks to "document", "add docs for", "write docs for", or…
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docs-corpus-audit
microsoft
Use this skill to run a holistic regrounding pass on the entire microsoft/apm documentation corpus against current source code, page-by-page, and emit surgical…
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docs-impact-architect
microsoft
Use this skill when the docs-impact-classifier returns a structural verdict, signalling that the documentation TOC must change to accommodate the PR. Proposes…
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docs-impact-classifier
microsoft
Use this skill to classify the documentation impact of a pull request diff, returning one of three verdicts -- no-change, in-place edit, or structural change…
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docs-impact-localizer
microsoft
Use this skill to translate a classifier's in-place verdict into a precise, page-by-page work plan for the docs-sync panel. Activate after…
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docs-product-alignment
microsoft
Audit and update docs/copilot/ documentation to accurately reflect current VS Code AI capabilities. Use when: competitive analysis reveals gaps, product…
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docs-sync
microsoft
Use this skill whenever a pull request is opened, reopened, or synchronized in microsoft/apm to assess whether and how the documentation corpus must change to…
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documentation
microsoft
Canonical documentation capability for audit, drift, validate, and author modes in hve-core.
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documentation
microsoft
Add documentation for contributors and developers.
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dt-coaching-foundation
microsoft
Design Thinking coaching foundation knowledge: coach identity and philosophy, quality and fidelity constraints, method sequencing, coaching state schema, and…
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dt-curriculum
microsoft
Design Thinking learning curriculum covering nine progressive modules across the full Problem, Solution, and Implementation Space methods plus a shared…
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dt-methods
microsoft
Design Thinking method coaching knowledge across all nine methods including per-method techniques, deep expertise, and industry context (energy, financial…
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dt-rpi-integration
microsoft
Design Thinking to RPI handoff knowledge covering the DT-to-RPI handoff contract, DT-aware research/planning/implement/review contexts, subagent handoff…
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dv-admin
microsoft
Environment-level Dataverse administration — bulk delete, retention/archival, organization settings, OrgDB settings, recycle bin, audit, and the 37 allowlisted…
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dv-connect
microsoft
One-step setup for a Dataverse environment — installs tools, authenticates, registers the MCP server, and writes `.env`. Use when starting a new project,…
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dv-data
microsoft
Record-level CRUD and bulk operations via the Python SDK — create, update, delete, upsert, CSV import, multi-table foreign-key loads, AI-generated sample data.…
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dv-metadata
microsoft
Dataverse schema authoring via the Python SDK and Web API — tables, columns, relationships, forms, and views. Use when the user wants to define or evolve the…
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dv-overview
microsoft
Tool routing and cross-cutting rules for Dataverse work — which skill applies to which task, environment-confirmation, and pull-to-repo. Use when the user…
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dv-python-sdk
microsoft
This skill uses Python exclusively. Do not use Node.js, JavaScript, or any other language for Dataverse scripting. If you are about to run npm install or write a .js file, STOP — you are going off-rails. See the overview skill's Hard Rules.
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dv-query
microsoft
Bulk reads, multi-page iteration, and analytics over Dataverse data via the Python SDK and Web API. Use when the user wants to read, list, filter, aggregate,…
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dv-security
microsoft
Security-role assignment, user access, application users, business units, and admin self-elevation in Dataverse environments. Use when the user wants to give…
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dv-solution
microsoft
Dataverse solution lifecycle — create, export, import, promote across environments, and validate deployments. Use when the user wants to package…
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e2e-medallion-architecture
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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edit-app
microsoft
Use when the user wants to iterate on an existing generated Power Apps mobile app after /create-mobile-app: update the plan, data model, native capabilities,…
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edit-canvas-app
microsoft
Edit an existing Power Apps canvas app. USE WHEN the user wants to modify, update, change, or edit an existing Canvas App or pa.yaml files.
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edit-offline-profile
microsoft
Use when the user wants to change ONE aspect of an existing offline profile (row scope for a table, column list, sync frequency) without re-running the full…
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email-analytics
microsoft
Analyze your email patterns over a time period — volume trends, top senders, response time estimates, busiest days, and unread backlog statistics.
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en-301-549
microsoft
European EN 301 549 V3.2.1 ICT Accessibility Standard knowledge base for accessibility assessment
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enable-tables-offline
microsoft
Use when the user needs to enable the per-table prerequisites (Can be taken offline, Track changes) before a Dataverse table can be added to a Mobile Offline…
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ensure-pipelines-host
microsoft
Ensures the tenant has a usable Power Platform Pipelines host environment before any pipeline operation runs. Detects host state via the same resolution order…
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entra-agent-id
microsoft
Provision Microsoft Entra Agent Identity Blueprints, BlueprintPrincipals, and per-instance Agent Identities via Microsoft Graph, and configure OAuth 2.0 token…
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entra-agent-id
microsoft
Create and manage OAuth2-capable identities for AI agents using Microsoft Graph beta API.
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entra-app-registration
microsoft
Microsoft Entra ID app registration, OAuth 2.0 configuration, and MSAL integration for secure application authentication. Covers app registration setup, authentication configuration, API permissions, and client credential management across web apps, SPAs, mobile apps, and daemon services Includes step-by-step workflows for first-time registration, console application authentication, and service-to-service credential flows Provides Azure CLI commands, MSAL library examples for .NET,...
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entra-app-registration
microsoft
Guides Microsoft Entra ID app registration, OAuth 2.0 authentication, and MSAL integration. USE FOR: create app registration, register Azure AD app, configure…
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entra-poc-advisor
microsoft
You are an expert Microsoft Entra Suite administrator and trusted SME specializing in Global Secure Access, Entra Private Access, Entra Internet Access, Conditional Access, ID Protection, ID Governance, Verified ID, and External Identities (B2B Collaboration, B2B Direct Connect, and CIAM).
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error-handling
microsoft
统一错误处理系统。在添加 API 端点、修改错误处理、添加前端 API 调用、编写错误相关测试时使用。
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eval-faq
microsoft
Answers AI agent evaluation methodology questions with practical, opinionated guidance grounded primarily in Microsoft's agent evaluation ecosystem (MS Learn,…
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eval-generator
microsoft
Generates eval test cases from an eval suite plan (output of /eval-suite-planner) or a plain-English agent description. Supports both single-response and…
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eval-generator-code-app
microsoft
Generate a two-layer eval suite (presence checks + static security analysis) for a Power Apps Code App. Code Apps use @microsoft/power-apps SDK with generated…
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eval-generator-gen-pages
microsoft
Generate a three-layer eval suite (presence checks + unit tests + security analysis) for Power Apps Generative Pages in Model-Driven Apps. Generative pages are…
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eval-guide
microsoft
Eval enablement accelerator — help customers think through "what does good look like" for their AI agent, then generate a structured eval plan and test cases…
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eval-result-interpreter
microsoft
Analyzes Copilot Studio evaluation CSV results using Microsoft's Triage & Improvement Playbook. Returns a SHIP / ITERATE / BLOCK verdict with root cause…
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eval-suite-planner
microsoft
Produces a concrete eval suite plan grounded in Microsoft's Eval Scenario Library and MS Learn agent evaluation guidance — scenario types, evaluation methods,…
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eval-triage-and-improvement
microsoft
Use this skill when the user''s Copilot Studio agent evaluations have come back and they need to interpret scores, diagnose root causes of underperforming test…
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evaluate-new-port
microsoft
Audit a vcpkg port locally. Reads the port metadata and build recipe, installs the port, inspects extracted sources and installed files, and produces a report…
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eventhouse-authoring-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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eventhouse-consumption-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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eventstream-authoring-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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eventstream-consumption-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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export-solution
microsoft
Exports a Dataverse solution containing Power Pages site components as a zip file, ready for deployment to another environment. Use when asked to: "export…
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fabric-cli
microsoft
How to use fabric-app-data CLI to manage Fabric data source connections. Maintain workspace/item IDs in a fabric.yaml file with profiles, add connections by ID…
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fabric-cli-core
microsoft
Use Microsoft Fabric CLI (fab) to manage workspaces, semantic models, reports, notebooks, and Fabric resources. Activate when users mention fab, Fabric CLI, or…
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fabric-cli-powerbi
microsoft
Use Fabric CLI for Power BI operations — semantic models, reports, DAX queries, refresh, gateways. Activate when users work with Power BI items, need to…
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fabric-sdk
microsoft
How to use @microsoft/fabric-app-data to connect web applications to Fabric data sources at runtime. Build browser-based apps that query semantic models via…
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fabriciq
microsoft
Answer natural-language business questions over existing Power BI reports and dashboards through the FabricIQ MCP endpoint. Orchestrates artifact discovery,…
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fabriciq-ontology-authoring-cli
microsoft
Create and evolve Fabric IQ Ontology (preview) items from CLI — define entity types, properties (including timeseries), relationship types, and bind them to…
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fabriciq-ontology-consumption-cli
microsoft
Explore Fabric IQ Ontology (preview) items (read-only) from the CLI to ground an agent before it queries data. Explore, describe, and summarize what an…
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fast-bug-report
microsoft
Generate a bug report issue for the FAST repository using the provided template.
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fast-feature-request
microsoft
Generate a feature request issue for the FAST repository using the provided template.
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fast-pull-request
microsoft
Generate a pull request description for the FAST repository using the provided template.
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fastapi-router-py
microsoft
Create FastAPI routers with CRUD operations, authentication dependencies, and proper response models. Use when building REST API endpoints, creating new…
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feature-inventory
microsoft
Catalogs existing features from a codebase (API endpoints, user flows, UI screens, observable behaviors) and generates structured feature specs with REQ-XXX…
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file-ipc-patterns
microsoft
Use when processes need to communicate via the filesystem without a message broker — JSONL event logs, atomic state snapshots, async request/response via file…
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finetuning
microsoft
Fine-tune models on Azure AI Foundry using SFT (supervised), DPO (preference), or RFT (reinforcement with graders). Covers dataset preparation, training job…
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fix-ci-failures
microsoft
Investigate and fix CI failures on a pull request. Use when CI checks fail on a PR branch — covers finding the PR, identifying failed checks, downloading logs…
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fix-customization-evaluation-diagnostics
microsoft
Fixes diagnostics reported by the Chat Customizations Evaluations extension on the active prompt file. Reads the current diagnostics from the editor and…
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fix-dependencies
microsoft
Fix all vulnerabilities on the current branch using npm audit. Local branch only — no ADO/GitHub queries.
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fix-errors
microsoft
Guidelines for fixing unhandled errors from the VS Code error telemetry dashboard. Use when investigating error-telemetry issues with stack traces, error…
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fix-flaky-test
microsoft
Reproduces and fixes flaky or quarantined tests. Tries local reproduction first (fast), then falls back to CI reproduce workflow (reproduce-flaky-tests.yml).…
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flask
microsoft
Best practices for Flask web development including routing, blueprints, and testing.
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flint-chart-author
microsoft
Use when: the user asks to make or render charts with flint-chart, visualize tabular data, generate a ChartAssemblyInput, validate/render through MCP, or add…
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fluentui
microsoft
Patterns for FluentUI React v9 components in VS Code webviews. Use when working with any FluentUI component (Toolbar, Overflow, Menu, Button, Dialog, etc.),…
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fluid-pr
microsoft
Use when creating a pull request in the Fluid Framework repo. Composes a PR title and body following Fluid Framework conventions, proposes them to the user,…
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fluid-pr-guide
microsoft
Use when composing, writing, drafting, or reviewing a PR title, PR description, or PR body in Fluid Framework — provides title style, body template, and…
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fluid-release
microsoft
Fluid Framework client release group — minor releases, patch releases, and post-release type test updates. Covers release prep, branching, version bumps,…
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follow-goal
microsoft
Give the agent a durable objective with a verifiable stopping condition, then keep iterating across turns until that condition is met. Use when the user says…
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force-link-environment
microsoft
Force-links a development or target environment to a Power Platform Pipelines host, overriding any existing association with a previous host. Use when creating…
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foundry-iq-py
microsoft
Build agentic retrieval solutions with Azure AI Search knowledge bases and Foundry Agent Service using the Python SDK. Use when creating knowledge…
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foundry-nextgen-frontend
microsoft
Build elegant frontend UIs following Microsoft Foundry's NextGen Design System using Vite + React + pnpm. Use when creating dashboards, agent builders, data…
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frontend-design-review
microsoft
Review UI implementations against design quality standards and your design system OR create distinctive, production-grade frontend interfaces from scratch.
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frontend-ui-dark-ts
microsoft
Build dark-themed React applications using Tailwind CSS with custom theming, glassmorphism effects, and Framer Motion animations. Use when creating dashboards,…
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frontmatter-description
microsoft
Check and optimize MetaDescription frontmatter fields in VS Code documentation. Use when auditing, adding, or improving page descriptions for SEO and…
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fuzzing
microsoft
Run, optimize, and debug OpenVMM fuzzers. Covers cargo-fuzz targets, crash reproduction, lldb debugging, code coverage analysis, entropy optimization, and…
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generate-canvas-app
microsoft
[DEPRECATED — use canvas-app instead] Generate a complete Power Apps canvas app.
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generate-mcp-app-ui
microsoft
Generate an MCP App widget (self-contained HTML) for an MCP tool. Describe the visual you want and paste your tool's test output. Use when user asks to create…
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genpage
microsoft
Creates, updates, and deploys Power Apps generative pages for model-driven apps using React v17, TypeScript, and Fluent UI V9. Completes workflow from…
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get-search-view-results
microsoft
Get the current search results from the Search view in VS Code
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get-search-view-results
microsoft
Get the current search results from the Search view in VS Code
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gh-code-scanning
microsoft
Retrieves and groups GitHub code scanning alerts by rule and severity using the gh CLI - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core
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github-issue-creator
microsoft
Convert raw notes, error logs, voice dictation, or screenshots into crisp GitHub-flavored markdown issue reports. Use when the user pastes bug info, error…
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github-repo-explore
microsoft
Guide for searching and exploring external GitHub repositories using the gh CLI. Use this when you need reference implementations, patterns, or code examples…
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gitlab
microsoft
Manage GitLab merge requests and pipelines with a Python CLI - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core
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goal
microsoft
Set, inspect, or control a durable goal — the agent keeps iterating across turns until the stop condition is met.
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guidelines
microsoft
Collection of framework-to-framework migration rules and transformation patterns (e.g., Struts→Spring MVC, JSP→Thymeleaf, EJB→Spring Boot). Triggers: "check…
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hdinsight-migration
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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heap-snapshot-analysis
microsoft
Analyze V8 heap snapshots to investigate memory leaks and retention issues. Use when given .heapsnapshot files, asked to compare before/after snapshots, asked…
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hex1b
microsoft
CLI tool for automating any terminal application — TUI apps, shells, CLI tools, REPLs, and more. Use when you need to launch a process in a virtual terminal,…
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hosted-agents-v2-py
microsoft
Build hosted agents on the refreshed Microsoft Foundry Agent Service backend. Hosted agents are containerized agentic applications that expose one or more platform protocols and run on managed Foundry infrastructure.
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hosting-integration-authoring
microsoft
Guides authoring and reviewing Aspire.Hosting integration APIs. Classifies integration archetypes, then applies self-contained best practices for naming,…
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html2pptx
microsoft
Convert a rendered HTML page (especially A0 conference posters) into a native PowerPoint .pptx with editable text + native shapes — NOT a PNG-in-slide. Walks…
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http-client-python-bump-and-release
microsoft
Create a PR to bump TypeSpec/Azure Tools dependencies, update peer dependencies, or release a new version of the http-client-python package.
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hve-core-installer
microsoft
Decision-driven installer for HVE-Core with 6 clone-based installation methods, extension quick-install, environment detection, and agent customization…
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hygiene
microsoft
Use when making code changes to ensure they pass VS Code's hygiene checks. Covers the pre-commit hook, unicode restrictions, string quoting rules, copyright…
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idea-quality
microsoft
Score the QUALITY of a research idea at the idea stage — given a Markdown file with Title / Motivation / Method sections (no experiments needed), produce a…
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idea-spark
microsoft
Generate ONE reviewer-defensible, implementable research idea with a concrete method and falsification plan from a stated research direction. Use when the user…
official
implementing-code
microsoft
Executes a batch of implementation tasks with TDD workflow, source-anchored rewrite for behavioral fidelity, guideline-based code transformation, and full…
official
import-solution
microsoft
Imports a Dataverse solution zip into a target environment, with optional staged import for dependency checking before committing. Use when asked to: "import…
official
inbox-add-reaction
microsoft
Add a reaction to a GitHub issue or pull request
official
inbox-dismiss-notification
microsoft
Dismiss GitHub notification
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inbox-get-notification-details
microsoft
Get details of a specific GitHub notification thread
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inbox-install-gh-cli
microsoft
Install the GitHub CLI (gh) if not already installed
official
inbox-list-notifications
microsoft
Fetch GitHub notifications using the gh CLI
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inbox-manage-subscription
microsoft
Manage subscription for a GitHub notification thread
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inbox-mark-all-read
microsoft
Mark all GitHub notifications as read
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inbox-memory
microsoft
Read and write agent storage — memory and rules with environment-aware fallback
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inbox-open-notification
microsoft
Open a GitHub notification URL in the browser
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inbox-search-issues
microsoft
Search GitHub issues and PRs assigned to you, needing triage, or matching custom queries
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inbox-setup
microsoft
Set up the Inbox agent with recommended VS Code settings and gh CLI configuration
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infopath-to-canvas
microsoft
Migrate a Microsoft InfoPath form (.xsn) to a Power Apps Canvas app. USE WHEN the user wants to convert, port, or migrate an InfoPath form/template to Canvas…
official
ingest-cwe-taxonomies
microsoft
Ingest the official MITRE CWE database and generate per-domain security audit taxonomies for PromptKit. Use this skill when the user wants to update CWE…
official
init
microsoft
Generate or update chat customization files for AI coding agents
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install-atk
microsoft
Install or update the M365 Agents Toolkit (ATK) CLI and VS Code extension. Triggers: "install atk", "update atk", "install agents toolkit", "update agents…
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install-atk
microsoft
Install or update the M365 Agents Toolkit (ATK) CLI and/or VS Code extension.
official
install-vscode-extension
microsoft
How to install a VS Code extension from an extension ID. Useful when the user wants to add new capabilities to their VS Code environment by installing…
official
instance-storage-patterns
microsoft
Use when your system manages multiple concurrent instances or sessions that each need isolated storage directories, per-instance file locking, or a…
official
instrument-observability
microsoft
Instruments Microsoft Agent 365 observability into existing .NET AgentFramework, Node.js, or Python agents. Adds OTel-based tracing, context propagation, A365…
official
int-patterns
microsoft
Pattern library for Copilot Studio agent design. Contains proven and recommended implementation patterns with YAML examples. Used by the Advisor agent to…
official
int-project-context
microsoft
You are working inside a Copilot Studio agent project. All YAML files have the .mcs.yml extension.
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int-reference
microsoft
Reference tables for Copilot Studio YAML authoring: triggers, actions, variables, entities, Power Fx functions, templates. Preloaded by author and troubleshoot…
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integrate-backend
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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integrate-webapi
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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integrated-browser
microsoft
Use this when working on the VS Code integrated browser ("browserView") to understand its architecture and mental model. Covers the embedded Chromium browser,…
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integration-tests
microsoft
Use when running integration tests in the VS Code repo. Covers scripts/test-integration.sh (macOS/Linux) and scripts/test-integration.bat (Windows), their…
official
issue-investigation
microsoft
Investigates GitHub issues in microsoft/aspire by gathering issue context, routing to specialized skills, preparing the right reproduction environment,…
official
jinja2
microsoft
Best practices for template rendering with Jinja2 including environments, filters, autoescaping, and security.
official
jira
microsoft
Jira issue workflows for search, issue updates, transitions, comments, and field discovery via the Jira REST API. Use when you need to search with JQL, inspect…
official
jupyter-notebook
microsoft
Use when the user asks to create, scaffold, or edit Jupyter notebooks (`.ipynb`) for experiments, explorations, or tutorials; prefer the bundled templates and…
official
knowledge-sync
microsoft
Sync ADO work items and ICM incidents to the persistent knowledge log. Invoked automatically by /review, /workitem, and /pac-cli-update when knowledge is stale.
official
kql
microsoft
KQL language expertise for writing correct, efficient Kusto Query Language queries. Covers syntax gotchas, join patterns, dynamic types, datetime pitfalls,…
official
language-injection
microsoft
LLM Agent 多语言注入规范。在修改 Agent 提示词、添加新的 Agent 端点、处理用户可见的后端消息(message_code)时使用。
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launch
microsoft
Launch and automate VS Code (Code OSS) using @playwright/cli via Chrome DevTools Protocol. Use when you need to interact with the VS Code UI, automate the chat…
official
launch
microsoft
Launch and automate VS Code Insiders with the Copilot Chat extension using agent-browser via Chrome DevTools Protocol. Use when you need to interact with the…
official
list-connections
microsoft
Lists Power Platform connections in the current environment. Use when you need a connection ID before adding a connector to a code app.
official
list-plans
microsoft
Discovers valid migration plans in the workspace and returns the selected plan path. A valid plan is a subdirectory of .github/modernize/ that contains plan.md…
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m365-agent-evaluator
microsoft
Use this skill when a user wants to create, run, or analyze evaluation suites for Microsoft 365 Copilot declarative agents with the public…
official
m365-agent-evaluator
microsoft
Use this skill when a user wants to create, run, or analyze evaluation suites for Microsoft 365 Copilot declarative agents with the public…
official
m365-agents-dotnet
microsoft
Build enterprise agents for Microsoft 365, Teams, and Copilot Studio using the Microsoft.Agents SDK with ASP.NET Core hosting, agent routing, and MSAL-based authentication.
official
m365-agents-py
microsoft
Build enterprise agents for Microsoft 365, Teams, and Copilot Studio using the Microsoft Agents SDK with aiohttp hosting, AgentApplication routing, streaming responses, and MSAL-based authentication.
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m365-agents-ts
microsoft
Build enterprise agents for Microsoft 365, Teams, and Copilot Studio using the Microsoft 365 Agents SDK with Express hosting, AgentApplication routing, streaming responses, and Copilot Studio client integrations.
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maf-prs-job
microsoft
Convert an existing Prompt Flow Parallel Run Step (PRS) pipeline submission into an Azure ML PRS pipeline that runs a Microsoft Agent Framework (MAF) workflow.…
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make-a365-agent
microsoft
Provisions a non-AI Teammate agent with Agent 365 — use this skill for Register and Observability paths. Runs a365 setup all to create the Blueprint and Entra…
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make-ai-teammate
microsoft
Transforms a non-M365 agent into a Microsoft Agent 365 AI Teammate. Supports all major frameworks across .NET (AgentFramework, Semantic Kernel), Node.js…
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manage-bans
microsoft
Create and manage banned AST patterns that prevent specific code constructs. Use when the user wants to ban a code pattern, add a tree-sitter lint rule, or…
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manage-desktop-flows
microsoft
Manage and run Power Automate Desktop (RPA) flows and machine groups. Use when the user asks about desktop flows, RPA, or machine groups.
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manage-firewall
microsoft
Inspects and configures the web application firewall (WAF) in front of a Power Pages production site. Lists the current state, recommends enabling protection…
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manage-flows
microsoft
Manage flow lifecycle - publish, test, batch operations, inventory reports. Use when the user asks to publish, test, batch manage, or get an inventory of flows.
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manage-headers
microsoft
Inspects and configures the security headers a Power Pages site sends to browsers — Content Security Policy, frame and clickjacking protection, cross-origin…
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mcp-builder
microsoft
Guide for creating high-quality MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that enable LLMs to interact with external services through well-designed tools. Use when…
official
mcp-builder
microsoft
Guide for creating high-quality MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers that enable LLMs to interact with external services through well-designed tools. Use when…
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meeting-cost-calculator
microsoft
Calculate time spent in meetings per week or month — total hours, percentage of work time, attendee‑hours, and identify your most expensive recurring meetings.
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memory-leak-audit
microsoft
Audit code for memory leaks and disposable issues. Use when reviewing event listeners, DOM handlers, lifecycle callbacks, or fixing leak reports. Covers…
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microsoft-365-agents-toolkit
microsoft
Builds, tests, and deploys Microsoft 365 apps and agents for Teams and Copilot. Includes sub-skills for project creation, local testing, cloud deployment,…
official
microsoft-azure-webjobs-extensions-authentication-events-dotnet
microsoft
Microsoft Entra Authentication Events SDK for .NET. Azure Functions triggers for custom authentication extensions. Use for token enrichment, custom claims,…
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microsoft-build
microsoft
Your companion for Microsoft Build 2026. Helps you find sessions relevant to your project, discover what's new for your tech stack, scaffold projects from…
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microsoft-docs
microsoft
Query official Microsoft documentation to find concepts, tutorials, and code examples across Azure, .NET, Agent Framework, Aspire, VS Code, GitHub, and more.…
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microsoft-docs
microsoft
Understand Microsoft technologies by querying official documentation. Use whenever the user asks how something works, wants tutorials, needs configuration…
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microsoft-foundry
microsoft
End-to-end deployment, evaluation, and management of AI agents on Microsoft Foundry. Covers the complete agent lifecycle: creation from starter samples, containerization and ACR push, hosted or prompt agent deployment, invocation, batch evaluation, and prompt optimization Includes specialized sub-skills for deploy, invoke, observe (evaluation and prompt optimization), trace analysis, troubleshooting, and dataset curation from production traces Supports project and resource provisioning, RBAC...
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microsoft-foundry
microsoft
Deploy, evaluate, and manage Foundry agents end-to-end: Docker build, ACR push, hosted/prompt agent create, container start, batch eval, prompt optimization,…
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migrate-to-dataverse
microsoft
Read the YAML files of an existing Canvas App and replace Power FX data source calls with equivalent Dataverse table calls. USE WHEN the user wants to migrate,…
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minimal-repro
microsoft
Help create a minimal reproduction for a TypeSpec compiler or emitter bug. Use when a user provides TypeSpec source (pasted code or a GitHub URL) and describes…
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mlv-operations-cli
microsoft
Manage Microsoft Fabric Materialized Lake View (MLV) refresh schedules and job execution via REST APIs. Create, update, and delete refresh schedules…
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modernization-integration-tests
microsoft
Run multi-layer integration tests for modernized Java applications. Supports 4 layers - Layer 1 (TestContainers), Layer 2 (Smoke Tests), Layer 3 (Azure…
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monitor-pr
microsoft
Monitor a pull request until CI status or Copilot review is available. Use when: monitor PR, watch PR, land PR, wait for CI, wait for checks, wait for review,…
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msresearch-aurora
microsoft
Aurora — Microsoft's foundation model for the Earth system. Use this skill for both inference (regional weather/climate forecasting, Norway example, ERA5/CDS…
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msresearch-bioemu
microsoft
Microsoft Research's BioEmu — generates protein conformational ensembles from amino acid sequence on a local GPU. Use when users mention BioEmu by name, want…
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msresearch-promptions
microsoft
Promptions — Microsoft Research's dynamic prompt middleware that turns a user's prompt into ephemeral UI controls (sliders, toggles, selects) they can adjust…
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multi-plan-search
microsoft
Search for tasks across all your Planner plans by keyword, assignee, status, or priority — unified cross‑plan task discovery in one view.
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multiline-validation
microsoft
Validate multi-line log stitching behavior for an ama-logs image change. Enables multiline in the configmap, deploys the OLD (production) image, captures…
official
mural
microsoft
Mural workspace, room, mural, and widget workflows via the Mural REST API exposed through a Python CLI. Use when you need to read or write Mural content or…
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name-generator
microsoft
Generate approved person names for examples, demos, quests, tests, docs, and sample data. Use when a task needs fictional person names, customer names,…
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numpy
microsoft
Best practices for numerical computing with NumPy including arrays, broadcasting, and vectorization.
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ontology-catalog-import
microsoft
Import customer or external RDF/OWL into this repo's catalogue format. Use when user drops an RDF/OWL file and wants it catalogue-ready (metadata, category,…
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ontology-school-path-generator
microsoft
Generate Ontology School course paths/labs with progressive step ontologies from source ontology material. Use when user asks to tutorialize an ontology into…
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open-wrap-url
microsoft
Use when the user wants to open the Power Apps Wrap page for an app ID in the active environment.
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openclaw-dev
microsoft
Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot the openclaw-dev template: a secure, hosted OpenClaw AI assistant on Azure (Azure Container Apps + Azure OpenAI in Foundry…
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openclaw-on-azure
microsoft
Deploy, operate, and troubleshoot a secure, hosted OpenClaw AI assistant on Azure (Azure Container Apps + Azure OpenAI in Foundry Models, passwordless via…
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openvex-spec
microsoft
OpenVEX v0.2.0 specification reference for producing, validating, and interpreting Vulnerability Exploitability eXchange documents - Brought to you by…
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org-chart
microsoft
Display a beautifully formatted ASCII org chart for any person in the organization — showing their manager, peers, and direct reports in a visual tree.
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ort-build
microsoft
Build ONNX Runtime from source. Use this skill when asked to build, compile, or generate CMake files for ONNX Runtime.
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ort-lint
microsoft
Lint and format ONNX Runtime code. Use this skill when asked to lint, format, or check code style for C++ or Python files in ONNX Runtime.
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ort-test
microsoft
Run ONNX Runtime tests. Use this skill when asked to run tests, debug test failures, or find and execute specific test cases in ONNX Runtime.
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oss-growth
microsoft
OSS growth hacker persona
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otel
microsoft
OpenTelemetry instrumentation for the Copilot Chat extension — covers the four agent execution paths, the IOTelService abstraction, span/metric/event…
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owasp-agentic
microsoft
OWASP Agentic Security Top 10 vulnerability knowledge base for identifying, assessing, and remediating security risks in AI agent systems - Brought to you by…
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owasp-cicd
microsoft
OWASP CI/CD Top 10 vulnerability knowledge base for identifying, assessing, and remediating security risks in continuous integration and continuous delivery…
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owasp-docker
microsoft
OWASP Docker Top 6 vulnerability knowledge base for identifying, assessing, and remediating security risks in containerized Docker environments - Brought to…
official
owasp-infrastructure
microsoft
OWASP Infrastructure Top 10 vulnerability knowledge base for identifying, assessing, and remediating security risks in internal IT infrastructure environments…
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owasp-llm
microsoft
OWASP Top 10 for LLM Applications (2025) vulnerability knowledge base for identifying, assessing, and remediating security risks in large language model…
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owasp-mcp
microsoft
OWASP MCP Top 10 vulnerability knowledge base for identifying, assessing, and remediating security risks in Model Context Protocol environments - Brought to…
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owasp-top-10
microsoft
OWASP Top 10 for Web Applications (2025) vulnerability knowledge base for identifying, assessing, and remediating security risks in web application…
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pac-cli-update
microsoft
Bump PAC CLI binary version and/or cli-wrapper npm package. Always produces two PRs — main and release/stable.
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paper-search
microsoft
Search papers across arXiv, DBLP, OpenAlex, OpenReview, Semantic Scholar, and Crossref for a given query and year range, using ./scripts/search_papers.py. Use…
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paper2blog
microsoft
Use when transforming an academic paper, arXiv/OpenReview PDF, conference paper, technical report, poster, slide deck, repository README, or related research…
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paper2poster
microsoft
Render a pre-extracted paper's structured 9-section spec (`paper_spec.md`) into a single-page HTML academic poster, fit the layout to the page via an iterative…
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paper2reel
microsoft
Build an interactive HTML viewer that aligns paper2poster output with slide/video deck frames through a sidecar content_alignment.json, without modifying the…
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paper2video
microsoft
Turn a research paper, a paper2assets package, or an existing PPT deck into a narrated MP4 video. Prefer the shared paper2assets package when present so…
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path-safety
microsoft
服务端路径安全与文件访问编码规范。在编写文件下载路由、Agent 工具(文件读取/目录列出)、数据连接器/Loader、Workspace 路径操作、沙箱配置时使用。
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patterns
microsoft
Index of repeatable implementation patterns for Copilot Studio agents. When a request may need a best-practice architecture or reusable pattern for building an…
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personafy
microsoft
Build a new opinionated advisor-persona skill — a reviewer "lens" like crusty-old-engineer — modeled on a real person or archetype and proven from real…
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pg-durable-sql
microsoft
Generate correct pg_durable SQL code for durable function workflows. USE WHEN: writing pg_durable DSL, creating durable functions, using df.start(), composing…
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pipeline-migration
microsoft
Migrate Synapse Data Factory pipeline artifacts to Microsoft Fabric Data Factory. Handles: linked services → Fabric connections, dataset definitions inlined…
official
pipelines-build-summary
microsoft
List, inspect, and troubleshoot Azure DevOps pipeline builds. Shows recent builds for a pipeline definition, drills into a specific build's status and result,…
official
plan-alm
microsoft
Creates an ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) plan for deploying a Power Pages site across environments. Gathers your promotion strategy, target…
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planning-with-files
microsoft
**USE THIS FOR COMPLEX TASKS.** Implements Manus-style file-based planning for multi-step tasks. Creates task_plan.md, findings.md, and progress.md in…
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Playwright
Microsoft
Automates browser interactions for web testing, form filling, screenshots, and data extraction.
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playwright-api
microsoft
Explains how to add playwright API methods.
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playwright-bot-voice
microsoft
How the Playwright bot writes anything public — issue comments, PR descriptions and replies, release notes. Use whenever drafting text that will be posted…
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playwright-cli
microsoft
Interactive browser automation with snapshot-based element references and multi-session support. 40+ commands across navigation, interaction, keyboard/mouse control, storage management, network mocking, and DevTools integration Automatic page snapshots after each command with element references (e.g., e15 ) for reliable, context-aware interactions Multi-browser support (Chrome, Firefox, WebKit, Edge) with persistent profiles, session management, and named browser instances Built-in debugging...
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playwright-dev
microsoft
Guide for extending Playwright with new APIs, MCP tools, CLI commands, and vendored dependencies. Covers monorepo structure, build/test/lint workflows, and coding conventions via CLAUDE.md reference Includes detailed walkthroughs for implementing client/server APIs, writing tests, and modifying protocol layers Explains how to add MCP tools, CLI commands, and configuration options within the Playwright ecosystem Documents the vendoring process for bundling third-party npm packages into...
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playwright-devops
microsoft
DevOps workflows for Playwright - CI failure analysis, workflow debugging, and release operations.
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playwright-mcp-dev
microsoft
Developer guide for extending Playwright MCP tools and CLI commands. Add new MCP tools in packages/playwright/src/mcp/browser/tools/ , register in tools.ts , and define capabilities in config.d.ts CLI commands map to MCP tools; register new commands in packages/playwright/src/mcp/terminal/commands.ts and update help generator if adding a category Config options require updates across program.ts (CLI option), config.d.ts (definition), and config.ts (implementation and environment mapping) Run...
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playwright-roll
microsoft
Roll Playwright Python to a new driver version. Walks the upstream `docs/src/api/` commit range, ports each public-API change, suppresses the rest in…
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playwright-test-results
microsoft
Query Playwright CI test results from the aggregated DuckDB database. Answers questions about flaky tests, failure rates, slow tests, and per-run/SHA/PR…
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playwright-trace
microsoft
Inspect Playwright trace files from the command line — list actions, view requests, console, errors, snapshots and screenshots.
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playwright-triage
microsoft
Triage a Playwright bug report by reproducing it from the information in the issue. Use when asked to triage, reproduce, or verify a GitHub issue (a new bug…
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pnpm-format
microsoft
Format the codebase with pnpm and recover from common formatting failures.
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podcast-generation
microsoft
Generate AI-powered podcast-style audio narratives using Azure OpenAI's GPT Realtime Mini model via WebSocket. Use when building text-to-speech features, audio…
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policy-check
microsoft
This skill should be used when the user asks to "run policy check", "check policy", "policy-check", or needs to validate package compliance. Provides guidance…
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powerbi-authoring-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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powerbi-consumption-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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powerbi-report-authoring
microsoft
Create and modify Power BI report files in PBIR/PBIP format using the `powerbi-report-author` and `powerbi-desktop` CLIs. Use when the user wants to: (1)…
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powerbi-report-design
microsoft
Generate Power BI report visual design guidance before PBIR files are written. Use when the user wants to: (1) choose tone, signature, page archetypes, chart…
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powerbi-report-management
microsoft
Manage Power BI report workspace items and PBIR definitions in Microsoft Fabric via `az rest` CLI against the Fabric REST API. Use when the user wants to: (1)…
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powerbi-report-planning
microsoft
Build a guided requirements-to-implementation workflow for new Power BI reports and dashboards from semantic models, datasets, or PBIP projects. Use when the…
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powercat-overflow
microsoft
Reviews every Power Automate cloud flow inside a Power Platform solution (.zip) against Microsoft's coding guidelines and produces a…
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powercat-overpage
microsoft
Reviews the Power Pages site(s) inside a Power Platform solution .zip against best practices across Security, Performance, Accessibility, Maintainability,…
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powerpoint
microsoft
PowerPoint slide deck generation and management using python-pptx with YAML-driven content and styling - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core
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powertoys-module-verification
microsoft
Verify a single PowerToys module's release checklist items end-to-end. Drive each checkbox via UIA / Named Events / settings.json edits / clipboard inspection…
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pr-description-skill
microsoft
Trigger this skill on any of the following intents:
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pr-reference
microsoft
Generates PR reference XML containing commit history and unified diffs between branches with extension and path filtering. Includes utilities to list changed…
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pr-review
microsoft
Verify the technical accuracy of a vscode-docs pull request against the VS Code source code in microsoft/vscode and microsoft/vscode-copilot-chat. Use when…
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pr-review
microsoft
Multi-dimensional review of a PR or feature branch in the microsoft/winappcli repo. Activate when a contributor asks to "review my PR", "review my changes",…
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pr-review
microsoft
**AUTHOR SKILL (internal to microsoft/aspire-skills).** Reviews pull requests *into this repo* for problems only — bugs, regressions, missing eval coverage,…
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pr-review
microsoft
Multi-dimensional review of a PR or feature branch in microsoft/win-dev-skills. Activate on "review my PR / changes / branch", "vet before pushing", "PR…
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pr-review-comments
microsoft
Guide for submitting/posting inline PR review comments to GitHub. Use this when you need to post code review comments on specific lines of a Pull Request.
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pr-testing
microsoft
Downloads and tests Aspire CLI from a PR build, preferably in the repo-local container runner under eng/scripts, verifies version, and runs test scenarios…
official
prepare-release
microsoft
Prepare a release for the Feature Management .NET SDK. Use when user mentions release preparation, version bump, creating merge PRs, preview release, or stable…
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preset
microsoft
Intelligently deploys Azure OpenAI models to optimal regions by analyzing capacity across all available regions. Automatically checks current region first and…
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preview-offline-scope
microsoft
Use when the user wants to estimate the download size + sync frequency cost of an offline profile BEFORE pushing to users. Read-only. Wraps…
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preview-screens
microsoft
Use when the user wants to preview generated screens in a browser without starting Metro / a simulator — for example after /create-mobile-app finishes or after…
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privacy-standards
microsoft
Privacy planning reference for data-flow reasoning, standards mapping, and DPIA thresholds
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project-decomposition
microsoft
Single-source codebase decomposition: scans a project scope, builds the module dependency graph, counts LOC by language, computes skip patterns…
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project-recon
microsoft
Zero-dependency shell recon for any code repository — detect languages, count LOC, and report project scale. Pure POSIX find/wc or PowerShell, no Python or…
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project-setup-info-context7
microsoft
Provides information about how to setup various kinds of projects. Useful for initializing projects based on requirements and scaffolding the project.
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project-setup-info-context7
microsoft
Comprehensive setup steps to help the user create complete project structures in a VS Code workspace. This tool is designed for full project initialization and…
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project-setup-info-local
microsoft
Provides information about how to setup various kinds of projects. Useful for initializing projects based on requirements and scaffolding the project.
official
project-setup-info-local
microsoft
Comprehensive setup steps to help the user create complete project structures in a VS Code workspace; this tool is designed for full project initialization and…
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project-structure
microsoft
Explains the project structure of the agent-framework .NET solution
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prompt-analyze
microsoft
Execute prompt evaluation for existing prompt artifacts and produce an analysis report without modifying files.
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prompt-builder
microsoft
Create or update prompt artifacts through the full prompt-builder phase loop, routing refactor and analyze requests to the specialized skills.
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prompt-refactor
microsoft
Refactor existing prompt artifacts against explicit requirements through the full prompt-builder loop.
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promptkit
microsoft
PromptKit composition engine. Use this skill when the user wants to assemble a task-specific prompt, write a requirements doc, investigate a bug, review code,…
official
publish-extension
microsoft
Guide for distributing your Command Palette extension through the Microsoft Store, WinGet, or both.
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pull-requests
microsoft
Guidance for creating pull requests and handling PR review comments in the Agent Framework repository. Use this when writing a PR description (filling out the…
official
pydantic-models-py
microsoft
Create Pydantic models following the multi-model pattern with Base, Create, Update, Response, and InDB variants. Use when defining API request/response…
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pytest
microsoft
Best practices for writing and organizing tests with pytest including fixtures, parametrize, and plugins.
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python-appservice-deploy
microsoft
Deploy Python (Flask/Django/FastAPI) code to Azure App Service Linux. WHEN: "Flask App Service", "Django App Service", "FastAPI App Service", "deploy Python to App Service". DO NOT USE FOR: Container Apps, Functions, non-Python, Terraform/Bicep/IaC, full infra — use azure-prepare.
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python-appservice-deploy
microsoft
Deploy Python (Flask/Django/FastAPI) code to Azure App Service Linux. WHEN: "Flask App Service", "Django App Service", "FastAPI App Service", "deploy Python to…
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python-architecture
microsoft
Python architect persona
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python-code-quality
microsoft
python-code-quality — an installable skill for AI agents, published by microsoft/agent-framework.
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python-development
microsoft
Every .py file must start with:
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python-feature-lifecycle
microsoft
Agent Framework uses lifecycle at two different levels:
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python-foundational
microsoft
Foundational Python best practices, idioms, and code quality fundamentals - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core
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python-kwargs-setattr-security
microsoft
When reviewing or fixing Python code that uses setattr() with user-controlled kwargs to configure C++ extension objects (SessionOptions, RunOptions, etc.) in…
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python-manager-discovery
microsoft
Environment manager-specific discovery patterns and known issues. Use when working on or reviewing environment discovery code for conda, poetry, pipenv, pyenv,…
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python-package-management
microsoft
Uses uv for dependency management and poethepoet for task automation.
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python-samples
microsoft
Every sample file follows this order:
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python-testing
microsoft
We strive for at least 85% test coverage across the codebase, with a focus on core packages and critical paths. Tests should be fast, reliable, and maintainable. When adding new code, check that the relevant sections of the codebase are covered by tests, and add new tests as needed. When modifying existing code, update or add tests to cover the changes. We run tests in two stages, for a PR each commit is tested with unit tests only (using -m "not integration" ), and the full suite including...
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quality-check
microsoft
Run quality checks on all skills before committing to catch issues early.
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quality-gates
microsoft
Runs quality gate validation at each workflow stage. Supports 4 gate types: spec-quality, spec-to-plan, plan-to-tasks, completeness. Produces gate pass/fail…
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rai-planner
microsoft
On-demand RAI planner reference pack covering Phase 1 capture, Phase 2 risk classification, Phase 5 impact assessment, and Phase 6 review and backlog handoff.
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rai-standards
microsoft
Consolidated Responsible AI standards reference: NIST AI RMF 1.0, AI STRIDE threat-modeling overlay, EU AI Act risk tiers, and an open-standards catalog with…
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react-flow-node-ts
microsoft
Create React Flow node components with TypeScript types, handles, and Zustand integration. Use when building custom nodes for React Flow canvas, creating…
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react-webview-architecture
microsoft
Architecture patterns for React-based webviews in the vscode-documentdb extension. Use when creating new webview components, modifying existing views…
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reactor-app
microsoft
Create WinUI 3 desktop applications using the Reactor framework — a React-inspired declarative C# projection over WinUI 3. No XAML, no data binding, no…
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regex-engine
microsoft
Design guide for the Trieste regex engine (include/trieste/regex_engine.h). Describes the architecture, data structures, and conventions of the header-only…
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rego-fuzzer
microsoft
Pass the rego-cpp Trieste fuzzer for a given pass collection. Use when: verifying that compiler passes are robust to all valid WF inputs, debugging fuzzer…
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release-note-generation
microsoft
Toolkit for generating PowerToys release notes from GitHub milestone PRs or commit ranges. Use when asked to create release notes, summarize milestone PRs,…
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release-note-reviewer
microsoft
Review VS Code release notes for style, structure, and completeness. Use for reviewing Insiders or Stable release notes against writing guidelines. Produces an…
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release-note-writer
microsoft
Guidelines for writing and reviewing Insiders and Stable release notes for Visual Studio Code.
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report-issue
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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requests
microsoft
Best practices for HTTP client usage with Requests including sessions, error handling, and timeouts.
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requirements-author
microsoft
Requirements authoring guide for BRD and PRD across Discover, Define, and Govern with canonical templates and handoff contracts
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research
microsoft
Deep research on a given topic. Use for comprehensive topic exploration — technical subjects, market analysis, architecture deep-dives, competitive analysis,…
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respond-to-pr-comments
microsoft
Respond to pull request review comments on GitHub or Azure DevOps Services. Reads review threads, validates each, proposes fixes or explanations, applies…
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rest-api-patterns
microsoft
Guide for implementing REST API wrapper functions. Use this when adding new API wrappers or troubleshooting API calls.
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review
microsoft
Autonomous PR review — reads diff, cross-references knowledge base, posts inline comments, and leaves an overall verdict.
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review
microsoft
Use when asked to review code, review a branch, or do a code review. Spawns Breaker (correctness) and API Analyst (compatibility/conventions) sub-agents while…
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review-areas
microsoft
In-depth code review that fans out parallel subagents across different review perspectives (correctness, tests, security, performance, product). It is CRITICAL…
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review-external-pr
microsoft
Triage an external contributor's PR and prepare it for merge. Detects push permission, base branch, draft state, size, and history quality, then picks one of…
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review-loop
microsoft
Iterative review loop using any lens agent against any target (plan, code, design). Use when you want to run a focused review cycle: spawn a fresh reviewer…
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review-multi-perspective
microsoft
Multi-perspective code review using four parallel constructive reviewers (conservative, security, usability, speed) followed by a sequential adversarial…
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review-plan
microsoft
Review an implementation plan produced by the Plan agent. It is CRITICAL to review plans before handing off to implementation — plans often have gaps,…
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review-pr
microsoft
Generate structured PR review comments using Claude Code agents and post them to GitHub. No API key required - uses Claude Code's existing authentication.
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review-staged
microsoft
Generate structured code review for staged files (git staged changes) using Claude Code agents. Provides feedback before committing to catch issues early.
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review-vcpkg-pr
microsoft
Review a microsoft/vcpkg pull request end-to-end.
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review-vcpkg-prs-today
microsoft
Review open non-draft microsoft/vcpkg pull requests updated in the last 30 days. Use when asked for batch triage, per-PR review reports, an index grouped by…
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reviewing-aspire-architecture
microsoft
Triggers deep architectural review across 15 Aspire-specific dimensions. Activated by requests for deep review, architectural review, pattern review, or PRs…
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route-environments
microsoft
Manage environment resolution — check which environment you create flows in by default, list available environments, and set your working environment. Use when…
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rpi-implement
microsoft
Execute approved implementation phases, update tracking artifacts, and hand off review-ready results.
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rpi-plan
microsoft
Create implementation-ready planning artifacts and validation evidence for RPI tasks.
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rpi-quick
microsoft
Umbrella RPI playbook that sequences Research, Plan, Implement, Review, and Discover for one-shot task execution with quality gates.
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rpi-research
microsoft
Research-only RPI playbook that gathers task evidence, writes dated research artifacts under .copilot-tracking/research/, and hands off planning-ready…
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rpi-review
microsoft
Review-only RPI playbook that validates implementation evidence, checks phase completion, and closes the loop with explicit next steps. Use when the user needs…
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rubber-duck
microsoft
High-signal feedback on plans, designs, implementations, and partial progress. Catches bugs, logic errors, and design flaws that may not be apparent to the…
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run-e2e-tests
microsoft
Run E2E tests to verify complete user workflows like environment discovery, creation, and selection. Use this before releases or after major changes.
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run-smoke-tests
microsoft
Run smoke tests to verify extension functionality in a real VS Code environment. Use this when checking if basic features work after changes.
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run-tests
microsoft
Guide for running pytest tests locally. Use this when running tests to verify code changes.
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runtime-validation
microsoft
Runtime validation for migrated applications — covers testing strategy (planning phase) and test execution (validation phase): startup verification,…
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rushstack-best-practices
microsoft
Provides best practices and guidance for working with Rush monorepos. Use when the user is working in a Rush-based repository, asks about Rush commands…
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rust
microsoft
Use this guide when working on Rust changes in the FAST monorepo.
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scan-site
microsoft
Runs a security scan on a deployed Power Pages site, fetches the latest scan report, and produces a plain-language summary. Scans the live site's public…
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scoop-check
microsoft
Check whether a proposed research novelty (given a problem statement and claimed idea/novelty) overlaps with existing published work. TRIGGER when the user…
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search-consumption-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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section-508
microsoft
US Section 508 ICT Accessibility Standards (revised 2017) knowledge base for accessibility assessment
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secure-by-design
microsoft
Secure by Design principles knowledge base for assessing adherence to security-first design, development, and deployment practices across the software…
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security-alert-review
microsoft
List and review Advanced Security alerts for an Azure DevOps repository. Shows dependency vulnerabilities, secret exposure, and code scanning findings with…
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security-alerts
microsoft
Fetch all open security alerts from S360/ADO, Dependabot, and npm audit, apply all fixes, verify, commit, and create a PR.
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security-planning
microsoft
Security planning reference set for operational buckets, STRIDE analysis, standards mapping, NIST control families, and backlog scaffolding.
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security-review
microsoft
Runs a guided, end-to-end security review of a Power Pages site and consolidates every finding into one HTML report covering the live site, browser headers,…
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security-reviewer-formats
microsoft
Format specifications and data contracts for the security reviewer orchestrator and its subagents - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core.
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semantic-model-authoring
microsoft
Develops and manages Power BI semantic models across Desktop, PBIP projects, and Fabric Service. Handles: (1) creating new models (Import, DirectQuery, Direct…
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semantic-model-consumption
microsoft
Execute raw DAX queries and inspect metadata of Microsoft Fabric Power BI semantic models via the MCP server ExecuteQuery tool. Use when the user already knows…
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sessions
microsoft
Agents window architecture — covers the agents-first app, layering, folder structure, chat widget, menus, contributions, entry points, and development…
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set-app-registration-native
microsoft
Use when the user wants to wire a Power Apps Wrap mobile app to an Entra ID app registration by opening the Power Apps Wrap app-registration page, pasting the…
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setting-up-constitution
microsoft
Creates or updates the project constitution that defines migration principles, constraints, and conventions. Triggers: "set up constitution", "define migration…
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setup
microsoft
Set up Power Automate CLI prerequisites. Use when the user is new, something isn't working, or they need help getting started.
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setup-auth
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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setup-component-explorer
microsoft
Set up and integrate the Component Explorer into a vite based project.
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setup-component-explorer-full
microsoft
Full setup of the Component Explorer including CLI, MCP server, VS Code tasks and launch config.
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setup-component-explorer-light
microsoft
Lightweight setup — install Component Explorer packages and add the Vite plugin, with MCP server for AI agent integration.
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setup-datamodel
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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setup-offline-profile
microsoft
Use when the user wants to enable offline mode for a Power Apps mobile app and create a Mobile Offline Profile in Dataverse — designs per-table row scope,…
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setup-pipeline
microsoft
Sets up a Power Platform Pipeline for automated Power Pages deployments. Power Platform Pipelines is Microsoft's native CI/CD tool built into the Power…
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setup-solution
microsoft
Creates a Dataverse publisher and solution, then adds Power Pages site components to the solution for ALM and deployment management. Use when asked to: "create…
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sharing-learnings
microsoft
How to record project learnings so that later-phase workers and future agent runs can consume them.
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shepherd-driver
microsoft
Use only as the composed drive-to-merge stage of an APM batch orchestrator (batch-bug-shepherd, apm-issue-autopilot) that has already selected ONE open pull…
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shipping
microsoft
Use this skill when contributing changes to the FAST monorepo — creating pull requests, generating change files, writing PR descriptions, and keeping…
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site-explorer
microsoft
Browse and discover SharePoint sites, lists, document libraries, and file contents — navigate your SharePoint world without leaving the CLI.
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skill-creator
microsoft
Meta-skill for creating new DLM diagnostic skills. Use this skill when you need to author a new troubleshooting guide (SKILL.md + reference files) that follows…
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skill-creator
microsoft
Guide for creating effective GitHub Copilot skills (.github/skills/) in this repository. Use when creating a new skill, updating an existing skill, or when…
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skill-creator
microsoft
Guide for creating effective skills for AI coding agents working with Azure SDKs and Microsoft Foundry services. Use when creating new skills or updating…
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skill-name
microsoft
Description of what the skill does and when to use it
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skill-test
microsoft
Manage the end-to-end evaluation framework for skills-for-fabric. This skill routes requests to the correct workflow based on user intent — adding tests, listing tests, running tests, viewing results, generating data, or checking coverage.
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skillify
microsoft
Capture a repeatable process from the current session into a reusable Amplifier SKILL.md skill file. Analyzes the conversation, interviews the user to confirm…
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skillopt-sleep
microsoft
Use when the user wants their Claude agent to self-improve from past usage, asks about a nightly/offline 'sleep' or 'dream' cycle, memory/skill consolidation,…
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smoke-tests
microsoft
Use when running VS Code smoke tests or working on smoke-test CI steps. Covers npm run smoketest / smoketest-no-compile, grep filtering tests, and a temporary…
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spark-authoring-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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spark-consumption-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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spark-diagnostics-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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spark-operations-cli
microsoft
Diagnose failed Spark jobs, unhealthy Livy sessions, and performance bottlenecks in Microsoft Fabric via read-only CLI triage. Use when the user wants to: (1)…
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spring-boot-scaffolding
microsoft
Reference guide for creating a new Spring Boot project during rewrite migration.
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sql_to_dax
microsoft
Guide for translating SQL aggregation expressions into DAX measures.
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sqldb-authoring-cli
microsoft
Create and manage SQL database in Fabric items, author T-SQL DDL/DML with constraints, foreign keys, triggers, indexes, and vector columns. Deploy schema via…
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sqldb-consumption-cli
microsoft
Query SQL database in Fabric via sqlcmd: interactive exploration, vector similarity, JSON, temporal queries, and security policy inspection on the OLTP and SQL…
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sqldb-operations-cli
microsoft
Diagnose SQL database in Fabric performance via sqlcmd against Query Store, DMVs, sys.dm_db_resource_stats, and Extended Events on the OLTP endpoint.…
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sqldw-authoring-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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sqldw-consumption-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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sqldw-operations-cli
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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startup-perf
microsoft
Measures Aspire application startup performance using dotnet-trace and the TraceAnalyzer tool. Use this when asked to measure impact of a code change on Aspire…
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supply-chain-security
microsoft
Software supply chain security reference for OpenSSF Scorecard, SLSA, Sigstore, SBOM, and posture/backlog taxonomies.
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supply-chain-security
microsoft
Supply chain security expert persona
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symbolicate-crash-dump
microsoft
Symbolicate a native VS Code crash dump (.dmp) using electron-minidump. Use when given a crash dump file, asked to symbolicate a crash, resolve missing method…
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synapse-migration
microsoft
Update Check — ONCE PER SESSION (mandatory) The first time this skill is used in a session, run the check-updates skill before proceeding.
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synapseml-local-setup
microsoft
Set up and validate SynapseML locally in WSL or Linux. Use when an agent needs SynapseML working locally, runs sbt compile/test, sees Java 21, Scala 2.12…
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team-charters
microsoft
Provides role charters (mission, ownership, core principles, quality bar) for a multi-agent coding team. Each charter defines the role's mission, ownership…
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teams-app-developer
microsoft
Builds, tests, and deploys Microsoft 365 apps and agents for Teams and Copilot. Includes sub-skills for project creation, local testing, cloud deployment,…
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teams-app-developer
microsoft
Build, test, and deploy code-based Teams apps using the M365 Agents Toolkit CLI. USE FOR: Custom Engine Agents (CEA), Teams bots, tabs, message extensions,…
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teams-dev
microsoft
Use this skill whenever the user mentions Microsoft Teams in a development context — whether they're building, integrating, configuring, debugging, or just…
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telemetry
microsoft
Use this skill when the user wants to enable, disable, turn on or off, opt out of, opt in to, or check the status of power-pages telemetry / anonymous usage…
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telemetry-best-practices
microsoft
Reviews and authors telemetry code in this extension. Use when adding, modifying, or reviewing any `callWithTelemetryAndErrorHandling` call, any…
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telemetry-foundations
microsoft
Declarative OpenTelemetry-aligned telemetry vocabulary and instrumentation conventions for traces, metrics, logs, and PII handling
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telemetry-instrumentation
microsoft
Instrumentation patterns for telemetry in the vscode-documentdb extension. Use when adding telemetry to a feature, enriching existing telemetry with properties…
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test-local
microsoft
Runs an Agent 365 AI Teammate agent locally and opens AgentsPlayground for interactive local testing. Works with any AI Teammate stack — .NET (AgentFramework,…
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test-management
microsoft
Quarantines or disables flaky/problematic tests using the QuarantineTools utility
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test-site
microsoft
Plugin check : Run node "${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/check-version.js" — if it outputs a message, show it to the user before proceeding.
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tester-breaker
microsoft
Adversarial breaker that reviews code by trying to make it fail, not by confirming it works. Hunts the unhappy paths — the malformed input, the empty string,…
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testing
microsoft
Use this skill when running or writing tests in the FAST monorepo — local test execution, CI workflows, Playwright fixtures, and WebUI integration testing.
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theme-authoring
microsoft
Add a new color theme to the Ontology Playground. Use when someone wants to create, author, or plug in a theme, palette, color scheme, dark mode, or light…
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tom-operations
microsoft
Guide for working with the TOM (Tabular Object Model) wrapper. Use this when modifying semantic models programmatically.
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tool-rename-deprecation
microsoft
Ensure renamed built-in tool references preserve backward compatibility. Use when renaming a toolReferenceName, tool set referenceName, or any tool identifier.…
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triage-meeting-prep
microsoft
Prepare weekly triage meeting summary for WinAppSDK Needs-Triage issues. Use when preparing for triage meetings, reviewing Needs-Triage issues, generating diff…
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trigger-pipelines-for-copilot-pr
microsoft
Trigger ADO pipelines for a Copilot-created PR by posting /azp run comments. Use when the user asks to trigger CI pipelines for a specific PR.
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troubleshoot
microsoft
Investigate unexpected chat agent behavior by analyzing direct debug logs in JSONL files. Use when users ask why something happened, why a request was slow,…
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tts-voiceover
microsoft
Text-to-speech voice-over generation from YAML speaker notes using Azure Speech SDK with SSML pronunciation control
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typescript
microsoft
Use this guide when working on TypeScript changes in the FAST monorepo — authoring Web Components, writing templates and styles, working with the…
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ui-styling
microsoft
Guide for the visual style, structure, and shared building blocks used by Semantic Link Labs interactive UI tools (HTML widgets and anywidget-based widgets).…
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ui-widget-developer
microsoft
Before proceeding, ask the user which path they want to take using AskUserQuestion. Both are supported for M365 Copilot widget rendering. Present the tradeoffs and let them choose:
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ui-widget-developer
microsoft
Build MCP servers for Copilot Chat using the OpenAI Apps SDK or MCP Apps SDK widget rendering support (any language). Use this skill when: - Creating MCP…
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unit-tests
microsoft
Use when running unit tests in the VS Code repo. Covers the runTests tool, scripts/test.sh (macOS/Linux) and scripts/test.bat (Windows), and their supported…
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update-container-images
microsoft
Updates Docker container image tags used by Aspire hosting integrations. Queries registries for newer tags, uses LLM to determine version-compatible updates,…
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update-screenshots
microsoft
Download screenshot baselines from the latest CI run and commit them. Use when asked to update, accept, or refresh component screenshot baselines from CI, or…
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update-skills
microsoft
Create or update repository skills and instructions when major learnings are discovered during a session. Use when the user says "learn!", when a significant…
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upgrade-telegraf
microsoft
Upgrade Telegraf to a new version in the dalec-build-defs repo. Creates a new spec file, updates version/commit/changelog, and prepares a branch for PR. Use…
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use-component-explorer
microsoft
Read this skill when the project uses the component explorer and you deal with UI (fixtures, screenshots, visual testing, read when adding/changing UI).
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ux-css-layout
microsoft
VS Code CSS conventions, file organization, class naming, standard sizes, SplitView/Grid layout, scrollable content, responsive layout, and text…
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ux-theming
microsoft
VS Code theming, color tokens, widget styles, focus indicators, and high-contrast theme support. Use when registering colors, styling widgets with theme…
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vally-tests
microsoft
Authors Vally conformance tests for prompts, instructions, agents, and skills, including refusals for jailbreak, prompt-injection, harmful-elicitation, TOS,…
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verify-bpf
microsoft
Build and verify eBPF programs for the ebpf-for-windows project. Use this skill when asked to compile a .c BPF source to .o, verify a .o ELF file with bpf2c,…
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verify-dotnet-samples
microsoft
How to build, run and verify the .NET sample projects in the Agent Framework repository. Use this when a user wants to verify that the samples still function…
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verify-prevail
microsoft
Diagnose eBPF program verification failures from the PREVAIL verifier. Use this skill for linux-compatible eBPF programs verified in the standalone PREVAIL…
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verify-samples-tool
microsoft
How to use the verify-samples tool to run, verify, and manage sample definitions in the Agent Framework repository. Use this when adding, updating, or running…
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vex
microsoft
OpenVEX v0.2.0 specification reference plus VEX management playbooks - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core.
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video-to-gif
microsoft
Video-to-GIF conversion skill with FFmpeg two-pass optimization - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core
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vscode-dev-workbench
microsoft
Use when the user wants to run the vscode.dev server locally and exercise the VS Code workbench or Agents window in the integrated browser against the local…
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vscode-extension
microsoft
Use when investigating, developing, debugging, testing, or reviewing Aspire VS Code extension behavior under extension/, including extension UI, command,…
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vscode-playwright
microsoft
VS Code screenshot capture using Playwright MCP with serve-web for slide decks and documentation - Brought to you by microsoft/hve-core
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waza
microsoft
**WORKFLOW SKILL** - Evaluate AI agent skills using structured benchmarks with YAML specs, fixture isolation, and pluggable validators. USE FOR: run waza, waza…
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waza-interactive
microsoft
Interactive workflow partner for creating, testing, and improving AI agent skills with waza. USE FOR: run my evals, check my skill, compare models, create eval…
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waza-runner
microsoft
Run evaluations on Agent Skills to measure their effectiveness. USE FOR: "run skill evals", "evaluate my skill", "test skill quality", "check skill…
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wcag-22
microsoft
WCAG 2.2 success criteria knowledge base for accessibility assessment
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web-design-reviewer
microsoft
This skill enables visual inspection of websites running locally or remotely to identify and fix design issues. Triggers on requests like "review website…
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webview-trpc-messaging
microsoft
Implements tRPC-based communication between VS Code extension host and React webviews. Use when creating new webview procedures (queries, mutations,…
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webwright
microsoft
Solve a user-specified web task code-as-action style by driving a local Playwright browser through one bash command at a time, saving screenshots and an action…
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wiki-ado-convert
microsoft
Converts VitePress/GFM wiki markdown to Azure DevOps Wiki-compatible format. Generates a Node.js build script that transforms Mermaid syntax, strips front…
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wiki-agents-md
microsoft
Generates AGENTS.md files for repository folders — coding agent context files with build commands, testing instructions, code style, project structure, and…
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wiki-architect
microsoft
Analyzes code repositories and generates hierarchical documentation structures with onboarding guides. Use when the user wants to create a wiki, generate…
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wiki-changelog
microsoft
Analyzes git commit history and generates structured changelogs categorized by change type. Use when the user asks about recent changes, wants a changelog, or…
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wiki-llms-txt
microsoft
Generates llms.txt and llms-full.txt files for LLM-friendly project documentation following the llms.txt specification. Use when the user wants to create…
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wiki-onboarding
microsoft
Generates four audience-tailored onboarding guides in an onboarding/ folder — Contributor, Staff Engineer, Executive, and Product Manager. Use when the user…
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wiki-page-writer
microsoft
Generates rich technical documentation pages with dark-mode Mermaid diagrams, source code citations, and first-principles depth. Use when writing…
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wiki-qa
microsoft
Answers questions about a code repository using source file analysis. Use when the user asks a question about how something works, wants to understand a…
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wiki-researcher
microsoft
Conducts multi-turn iterative deep research on specific topics within a codebase with zero tolerance for shallow analysis. Use when the user wants an in-depth…
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wiki-vitepress
microsoft
Packages generated wiki Markdown into a VitePress static site with dark theme, dark-mode Mermaid diagrams with click-to-zoom, and production build output. Use…
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winapp-frameworks
microsoft
Framework-specific Windows development guidance for Electron, .NET (WPF, WinForms), C++, Rust, Flutter, and Tauri. Use when packaging or adding Windows…
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winapp-identity
microsoft
Enable Windows package identity for desktop apps to access Windows APIs like push notifications, background tasks, share target, and startup tasks. Use when…
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winapp-manifest
microsoft
Create and edit Windows app manifest files (appxmanifest.xml) that define app identity, capabilities, and visual assets, or generate new assets from existing…
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winapp-package
microsoft
Package a Windows app as an MSIX installer for distribution or testing. Use when creating a Windows installer, packaging an…
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winapp-setup
microsoft
Set up a Windows app project for MSIX packaging, Windows SDK access, or Windows API usage. Use when adding Windows support to an Electron, .NET, C++, Rust,…
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winapp-signing
microsoft
Create and manage code signing certificates for Windows apps and MSIX packages. Use when generating a certificate, signing a Windows app or installer, or…
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winapp-troubleshoot
microsoft
Diagnose and fix common Windows app packaging, signing, identity, and SDK errors. Use when encountering errors with MSIX packaging, certificate signing,…
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winapp-ui-automation
microsoft
Inspect and interact with running Windows app UIs from the command line using UI Automation (UIA). Use when an AI agent or developer needs to inspect a UI…
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winmd-api-search
microsoft
Find and explore Windows desktop APIs. Use when building features that need platform capabilities — camera, file access, notifications, UI controls, AI/ML,…
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winui-code-review
microsoft
Code quality review for WinUI 3 apps — MVVM compliance, x:Bind correctness, accessibility, theming, security, and performance. Use before committing to catch…
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winui-design
microsoft
Use when designing, reviewing, or fixing WinUI 3: layout planning, control choice, Fluent Design alignment, Light/Dark/High Contrast theming, typography,…
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winui-dev-workflow
microsoft
Build and run workflow for WinUI 3 apps — project creation, BuildAndRun.ps1 script, winapp run, error diagnosis, and prerequisites. Use when building, running,…
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winui-packaging
microsoft
MSIX packaging, code signing, and distribution for WinUI 3 apps — build for release, certificate generation (winapp cert generate), certificate trust, code…
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winui-session-report
microsoft
Analyze the current or a recent agent session (GitHub Copilot CLI or Claude Code) and generate a diagnostic report. Use when asking for session feedback,…
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winui-setup
microsoft
Install and verify the prerequisites the win-dev-skills WinUI 3 toolchain depends on — .NET SDK 10, the WinApp CLI, the WinUI 3 .NET templates, and Developer…
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winui-ui-testing
microsoft
Automated UI testing for WinUI 3 apps — generate a batch test script, run all tests in one pass, read results. Covers element assertions, interactions, value…
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winui-wpf-migration
microsoft
Migrate WPF applications to WinUI 3 — namespace replacement (System.Windows → Microsoft.UI.Xaml), control mapping (DataGrid→ListView, WrapPanel→ItemsRepeater,…
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work-iterations
microsoft
List, create, and assign iterations for Azure DevOps projects and teams.
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workiq
microsoft
Query Microsoft 365 Copilot for workplace intelligence - emails, meetings, documents, Teams messages, and people information. USE THIS SKILL for ANY…
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workiq-preview
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WorkIQ - Microsoft 365 tool surface for agents. Use for any workplace question or write action where data lives in M365. Supports semantic `ask` plus…
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workitem
microsoft
Read an ADO or GitHub work item, research similar past PRs, implement the fix, and leave the branch ready for /create-pr.
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write-changelog
microsoft
Write a CHANGELOG.md entry for a new extension release. Use when: writing changelog, updating changelog, adding release notes, preparing a release, documenting…
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write-my-release-notes
microsoft
Generate VS Code release notes for the features you worked on in a milestone. ALWAYS use this skill when the user asks to "write release notes for my…
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write-tests
microsoft
Guide for writing unit tests. Use this when creating tests to verify Python logic.
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writing-python-sdk-spector-mock-api-tests
microsoft
Writes TypeSpec http-client-python generator mock API tests (azure/unbranded/shared) from a Spector case. Use when given a Spector case link or a PR link that…
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writing-release-notes
microsoft
Generates release notes and changelog entries for the DocumentDB VS Code extension. Use when preparing version releases, creating patch update notes, writing…
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xdp-testing
microsoft
XDP-for-Windows test execution and debugging workflow. Use when running tests (functional, spinxsk, pktfuzz, ringperf, rxfilter, xskmaprx, xskfwdkm), debugging…
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zustand-store-ts
microsoft
Create Zustand stores with TypeScript, subscribeWithSelector middleware, and proper state/action separation. Use when building React state management, creating…
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