View available skills from installed Claude plugins
Access skills from installed plugins by typing '/' or clicking the '+' button.
Type "/" or click the "+" button to see a list of available skills from your installed plugins. Click any skill to see its details.
Where
In chat and in Cowork.
Why
Provides a quick and accessible way to discover and utilize the functionalities offered by your installed plugins directly within your conversation.
What it does and when to use it
To see the skills available from your installed Claude plugins, simply type a forward slash (/) or click the plus (+) button within the chat or Cowork interface. This action reveals a list of skills, allowing you to select and use them.
Sources and credit
- Use plugins in Claude ↗Claude Help Center · Claude Help Center · Sep 16, 2026 · paraphrased
First seen on Subvolts Sep 16, 2026. Updated Sep 18, 2026. Spotted a problem? Tell us.
Where it shows up
- Use plugins in ClaudeAnthropic · Claude Help Center · Sep 16, 2026
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The Playbook: reusable how-tos, prompts, configs and tips pulled out of the news.
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- Anti-patternRe-explaining context when switching applicationsAvoid re-explaining context when moving work between applications; use tools that carry context automatically. · 2 min
Questions people ask
- Which AI tools does this work with?
- The sources used it with Claude.
- Where did this come from?
- Claude Help Center (Claude Help Center). Subvolts collected, normalized and credited it; the link above opens the original.