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Last Updated:Sep 17, 2026

Agents need to invoke specialized Skills, such as sending notifications, querying data, or triggering workflows. This topic describes how to manage Skills.

Create and manage Skills

  1. Sign in to the AgentCore console.

  2. In the left navigation pane of the Workspace details page, click Skill Management.

  3. Click Create Skill.

  4. Select a method:

    1. Upload a Skill package: Upload a locally packaged ZIP-format Skill to the console.

    2. Nacos CLI: Use the Nacos CLI tool to import a local Skill folder to the console. Follow the on-screen instructions.

    3. Define with Markdown: Configure the Skill name and description, and enter the Skills.md content under Markdown content. You can set the Skill visibility.

  5. Click Create Now.

  6. Select a Skill and click Details to go to the Skill details page.

  7. Select a Skill and click Delete to delete the Skill.

Import Skills from the Skill Marketplace

  1. Sign in to the AgentCore console.

  2. In the left navigation pane of the Workspace details page, click Skill Management.

  3. Switch to the Skill Marketplace.

  4. Select the Skill to import.

  5. Click Details to go to the Skill details page.

  6. Click Import to go to the import page.

  7. Click Confirm Import.

Content review for Skills

A newly created Skill version is in Draft status and is not officially published. Content review is required before publishing.

  1. Authorize content review: On the Content & Debug page of the Skill details, view the Skill details.

  2. Click Submit for Review, and then click OK.

  3. Wait for the security scan to complete.

    • If Security check passed is displayed, you can proceed to publish.

    • Otherwise, click View Results and fix the risks in the content as prompted.

Publish a Skill

Only Skill drafts that have passed Security check passed can be published. After publishing, the version is available for external use.

  1. On the Skill details page, in Version Management, click Publish.

  2. Click Confirm Publish.

  3. The version status changes from Draft to Published.

Manage Skill versions

Create a version

  1. On the Version Management page, click Create Version.

  2. Configure Create from this version, the new version number, and the change description.

  3. Click Create Version.

Edit a Skill draft

  1. On the Content & Debug page, select the version number to modify the Skill draft content.

  2. Click Save Changes.

Edit version tags

  1. On the Skill details page, in the Overview section, click Edit next to Version Label.

  2. Add or remove version tags.

  3. Click Save.

Enable or disable a Skill

  1. On the Skill details page, in the Overview section, in the Basic Information area, find Status and turn the switch on or off.

  2. Click OK.

  3. After you enable a Skill, the latest Published version is available for external use. After you disable a Skill, all versions are no longer available for external use.

Configure Skill visibility

  1. On the Skill details page, in the Overview section, in the Basic Information area, find Visibility and turn the Private switch on or off.

  2. Click OK.

  3. After you set a Skill to public, it is visible to everyone. After you set it to private, it is visible only to you and specified users.

Download a Skill to local

  1. On the Skill details page, in the Version Management section, find the Skill version to download.

  2. Click Download.