Setting Up Your AskUI Agent 🚀

Follow these steps to get your AI agent configured and ready for automation.

Complete the onboarding process at askui.com first to:

  • Create your workspace
  • Obtain authentication tokens
  • Download the AskUI installer

Step 1: Open Your Terminal

Windows

PowerShell or Command Prompt:

  • Press Win + X and select “Windows PowerShell” or “Command Prompt”
  • Or press Win + R, type “cmd” and hit Enter

MacOS

Terminal:

  • Click Spotlight (🔍), type “Terminal” and press Return
  • Or go to Applications → Utilities → Terminal

Linux

Terminal:

  • Press Ctrl + Alt + T
  • Or search for “Terminal” in your application menu

Step 2: Configure Your Development Environment

  1. Launch AskUI Shell

    askui-shell
    
  2. Connect to Your Workspace

    • Generate your access token at hub.askui.com
    • This is a one-time setup per device
  3. Install the Runner

    AskUI-InstallRunner
    

Step 3: Set Up Your Agent

  1. Download Your Agent

    AskUI-SyncAgents -Direction DOWN
    
  2. Launch Your Agent

    AskUI-OpenAgent -ID 'agent-id'
    

Agent Structure Overview

Your agent folder contains:

  • agent.yml - Configuration and metadata
  • Python files - Automation logic
  • README.md - Usage instructions

Updating and Syncing

After making changes to your agent: