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name: update-config
slug: update-config
score: 54
rubric: 1.0
provenance: anthropic
publisher: Anthropic
license: MIT
capability: read-write
canonical: https://top-agent-skills.com/skill/update-config
---

# update-config

Edit settings.json safely. Hooks, perms, env, behaviors.

## Install

### Claude Code

Built into Claude Code. Invoke with /update-config.

### Cursor

Not bundled with Cursor; community port may exist.

### Codex CLI

Not bundled with Codex; community port may exist.

## Best for

Setting up hooks, managing permissions, and any "from now on, when X" automation.


## About

Configure the Claude Code harness via settings.json — hooks, permissions, env vars, automated behaviors.

## Compatibility

claude-code

## Metadata

- Categories: ai-ml-agent-tooling, devops-infra
- Tags: Config, Settings, Hooks
- Setup time: 1 min
- Complexity: Low
- Last update: 2026-05-20
- Verified: 2026-05-31



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_Indexed by Top Agent Skills. Score breakdown: https://top-agent-skills.com/about/methodology_