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Azure AI Agents .net — AI skill for Claude Code

AI community Intermediate

Persistent AI agents with threads and tools.

How to install Azure AI Agents .net

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open microsoft/skills and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

What Azure AI Agents .net does

Persistent AI agents with threads and tools.

One of 32 entries listed from microsoft/skills. The repository README describes the whole collection, not this skill — read it on GitHub.

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Repository README

This is the README for microsoft/skills, shared by 32 entries in this directory. It describes the repository, not this entry specifically.

Agent Skills

[](https://github.com/microsoft/skills/actions/workflows/test-harness.yml) [](https://github.com/microsoft/skills/actions/workflows/skill-evaluation.yml) [](https://skills.sh/microsoft/skills) [](https://microsoft.github.io/skills/#documentation)

[!NOTE] **Work in Progress** — This repository is under active development. More skills are being added, existing skills are being updated to use the latest SDK patterns, and tests are being expanded to ensure quality. Contributions welcome!

Skills, custom agents, AGENTS.md templates, and MCP configurations for AI coding agents working with Azure SDKs and Microsoft AI Foundry.

**Blog post:** [Context-Driven Development: Agent Skills for Microsoft Foundry and Azure](https://devblogs.microsoft.com/all-things-azure/context-driven-development-agent-skills-for-microsoft-foundry-and-azure/)

**🔍 Skill Explorer:** [Browse all 132 skills with 1-click install](https://microsoft.github.io/skills/)

Quick Start

npx skills add microsoft/skills

Select the skills you need from the wizard. Skills are installed to your chosen agent's directory (e.g., `.github/skills/` for GitHub Copilot) and symlinked if you use multiple agents.

Alternative installation methods

**Manual installation (git clone)**

# Clone and copy specific skills
git clone https://github.com/microsoft/skills.git
cp -r agent-skills/.github/skills/azure-cosmos-db-py your-project/.github/skills/

# Or use symlinks for multi-project setups
ln -s /path/to/agent-skills/.github/skills/mcp-builder /path/to/your-project/.github/skills/mcp-builder

# Share skills across different agent configs in the same repo
ln -s ../.github/skills .opencode/skills
ln -s ../.github/skills .claude/skills

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