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Expand Up @@ -172,7 +172,33 @@ For user-level (global) skills available across all projects, use `~/.agents/ski

Use one of the options below to download and place the skill files into the appropriate [skill location](#skill-locations) for your AI assistant.

### **Option A - Use the installed npm package**
### **Option A - Use the Ignite UI CLI**

The `ai-config` command copies skill files from your installed {ProductName} package into `.claude/skills/` and writes the Ignite UI MCP server configuration to `.vscode/mcp.json`. If the files already exist and are up-to-date, the command is a no-op.

<!-- Angular -->

**Using Angular Schematics:**

```bash
ng generate @igniteui/angular-schematics:ai-config
```

This also registers the `@angular/cli` MCP server in `.vscode/mcp.json` alongside the Ignite UI servers.

<!-- end: Angular -->

**Using the Ignite UI CLI:**
### **Option A - Use the Ignite UI CLI**

The `ai-config` command copies skill files from your installed {ProductName} package into `.claude/skills/` and writes the Ignite UI MCP server configuration to `.vscode/mcp.json`. If the files already exist and are up-to-date, the command is a no-op.

<!-- Angular -->

**Using Angular Schematics:**

```bash
ng generate @igniteui/angular-schematics:ai-config

If {ProductName} is already installed in your project, the skill files are available under `node_modules`. To copy them into your project (e.g. into `.agents/skills/`), run:

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -256,7 +282,7 @@ robocopy node_modules\{PackageCommon}\skills\igniteui-angular-theming .agents\sk

<!-- end: Angular -->

### **Option B - Use the `gemini skills` CLI**
### **Option C - Use the `gemini skills` CLI**

The `gemini skills install` command installs skills directly from a Git repository. It supports two scopes:

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -331,7 +357,7 @@ gemini skills install --scope workspace {GithubLink}.git --path skills/igniteui-

Once installed, the skill files are available in the respective location and will be automatically discovered by compatible AI assistants.

### **Option C - Use the `npx skills` CLI**
### **Option D - Use the `npx skills` CLI**

The `skills` CLI is an interactive tool that downloads and installs skills directly into your project. Run the following command in your project root:

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