Getting Started
Configuration & Setup
Write your first automations with AskUI.
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
-
Launch AskUI Shell
-
Connect to Your Workspace
- Generate your access token at hub.askui.com
- This is a one-time setup per device
-
Install the Runner
Step 3: Set Up Your Agent
-
Download Your Agent
-
Launch Your Agent
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: