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## 🤖 Agent Skills

[Agent Skills](https://agentskills.io/) are portable instruction packages that help AI agents use tools more effectively. We provide two skills that guide agents on when and how to use the Microsoft Learn MCP tools:
[Agent Skills](https://agentskills.io/) are portable instruction packages that help AI agents use tools more effectively. We provide three skills that guide agents on when and how to use the Microsoft Learn MCP tools:

| Skill | Purpose | Best For |
|-------|---------|----------|
| [`microsoft-docs`](skills/microsoft-docs/SKILL.md) | Understanding concepts, tutorials, architecture, limits | "How does X work?", learning, configuration guides |
| [`microsoft-code-reference`](skills/microsoft-code-reference/SKILL.md) | API lookups, code samples, verification, error fixing | Implementing code, finding correct methods, troubleshooting |
| [`microsoft-skill-creator`](skills/microsoft-skill-creator/SKILL.md) | Meta-skill that generates custom agent skills for any Microsoft technology | Creating a skill to teach agents about a new Azure library, .NET feature, or other Microsoft tech |

### Quick Setup

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2. **Copy the skill folders** to your project's `.github/skills/` or `.claude/skills/` directory:
- [`microsoft-docs`](skills/microsoft-docs/) — for concepts, tutorials, and factual lookups
- [`microsoft-code-reference`](skills/microsoft-code-reference/) — for API lookups, code samples, and troubleshooting
- [`microsoft-skill-creator`](skills/microsoft-skill-creator/) — meta-skill for generating custom skills about Microsoft technologies

### Supported Agents

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| If you want to... | Install |
|-------------------|---------|
| Cover all Microsoft docs scenarios | Both skills |
| Cover all Microsoft docs scenarios | All three skills |
| Focus on coding (APIs, samples, errors) | `microsoft-code-reference` only |
| Focus on facts & concepts (limits, config, tutorials) | `microsoft-docs` only |
| Generate a custom skill for a specific Microsoft technology | `microsoft-skill-creator` only |


## 🔌 Installation & Getting Started
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