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add-extension-settings Skill

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Add a settings page to your Command Palette extension. Use when asked to add settings, preferences, configuration options, toggles, text inputs, dropdowns, or user-customizable behavior. Covers ToggleSetting, TextSetting, ChoiceSetSetting, and persistence. Published by microsoft in PowerToys.

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24 days ago · MIT license

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What is add-extension-settings Skill?

Add a settings page to your Command Palette extension. Use when asked to add settings, preferences, configuration options, toggles, text inputs, dropdowns, or user-customizable behavior. Covers ToggleSetting, TextSetting, ChoiceSetSetting, and persistence. Published by microsoft in PowerToys. This profile combines repository metadata with install, compatibility, and usage signals so developers can quickly decide whether it fits their agent workflow before opening the source repository.

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  • Includes SKILL.md support
  • Reusable instructions support
  • Developers using PowerToys

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  • Source file: src/modules/cmdpal/ExtensionTemplate/TemplateCmdPalExtension/.github/skills/add-extension-settings/SKILL.md

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  • Creator: microsoft
  • Repository: microsoft/PowerToys
  • Skill file: src/modules/cmdpal/ExtensionTemplate/TemplateCmdPalExtension/.github/skills/add-extension-settings/SKILL.md

What it does

Add a settings page to your Command Palette extension. Use when asked to add settings, preferences, configuration options, toggles, text inputs, dropdowns, or user-customizable behavior. Covers ToggleSetting, TextSetting, ChoiceSetSetting, and persistence.

Skill instructions

Add Extension Settings Add a settings page to your Command Palette extension using the built-in settings helpers. Settings are automatically persisted and restored by the extension host. When to Use This Skill - Adding user-configurable options to your extension - Creating toggle switches for features - Adding text input fields for configuration - Creating dropdown menus for option selection - Persisting user preferences across sessions Quick Start Step 1: Create a Settings Manager Create a new file SettingsManager.cs: csharp using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions; using Microsoft.CommandPalette.Extensions.Toolkit; namespace YourExtension; internal sealed class SettingsManager { private readonly Settings settings; public SettingsManager() { settings = new Settings(); var maxResults = new TextSetting( "maxResults", "Maximum Results", "Maximum number of results to display", "10"); var showSubtitles = new ToggleSetting( "showSubtitles", "Show Subtitles", "Display subtitle text under ea

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What is add-extension-settings?

add-extension-settings is a open-source AI agent skill with Copy skill directory. Add a settings page to your Command Palette extension. Use when asked to add settings, preferences, configuration options, toggles, text inputs, dropdowns, or user-customizable behavior.

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add-extension-settings is best for reusing agent instructions, scripts, and references.

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Install or run add-extension-settings using Copy skill directory. Check add-extension-settings for the latest setup command.

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