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Azure SDK and AI Foundry coding skills for AI agents

Equips AI coding agents with 175 ready-to-use skills for Azure SDKs, Microsoft Foundry, and Microsoft 365 agent development. Covers authentication, storage, messaging, search, monitoring, and agent deployment across Python, .NET, TypeScript, Java, and Rust. Eliminates outdated API guesses by forcing agents to verify current docs and follow tested, production-grade code patterns.

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npx skills add microsoft/skills --all -g -y

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Instructs the AI agent to verify current Azure and Foundry documentation before coding, keep changes minimal and surgical, follow test-driven execution, and load only the skills relevant to the current task.

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wiki-vitepress

Package wiki Markdown into a VitePress static site with dark theme and Mermaid diagrams.

wiki-ado-convert

Convert VitePress/GFM markdown to Azure DevOps Wiki format via a Node.js build script.

wiki-page-writer

Generate wiki pages with Mermaid diagrams, citations, and frontmatter from technical content.

wiki-changelog

Analyze git history and generate categorized changelogs grouped by date and type.

wiki-onboarding

Generate four role-specific onboarding guides in an onboarding/ folder.

wiki-llms-txt

Generate llms.txt and llms-full.txt discovery files from wiki pages.

wiki-researcher

Trace code paths across multi-file architectures with file and line citations.

wiki-architect

Generate hierarchical wiki catalogs with onboarding guides from code repositories.

wiki-qa

Answer code repository questions with file-and-line citations from source analysis.

wiki-agents-md

Generate folder-specific AGENTS.md files with commands and conventions from local configs.

azure-monitor-opentelemetry-exporter-py

Publish OpenTelemetry traces, metrics, and logs to Azure Monitor from Python apps.

azure-ai-contentunderstanding-py

Extract semantic content from documents, images, audio, and video using Azure AI Content Understanding in Python.

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How to install microsoft/skills?▼

Run `npx skills add microsoft/skills --all -g -y` in your terminal to install the full skill suite globally for your AI agent.

What do these Azure agent skills do?▼

They give your AI coding agent accurate, up-to-date patterns for Azure SDKs and Microsoft Foundry, so it writes working code for storage, messaging, search, identity, and agent deployment instead of guessing outdated APIs.

Which languages are covered by microsoft/skills?▼

The suite includes skills for Python, .NET, TypeScript, Java, and Rust, plus language-agnostic skills for Foundry, MCP servers, and Microsoft 365 agent development.

Do these skills work with GitHub Copilot and Claude Code?▼

Yes. All skills follow the standard SKILL.md format and work with GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, and other agents that support the skill standard.

Should I install all 175 skills at once?▼

No. The repository recommends loading only the skills relevant to your current project, since loading everything dilutes the agent's attention and wastes context.