Rename SKILL.md and hooks file to disable a community skill.
npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/claude-for-legal --skill disable-anthropics
Please help me install this Agent Skill. Skill: disable Source: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-for-legal/tree/main/legal-builder-hub/skills/disable Command: npx skills add https://github.com/anthropics/claude-for-legal --skill disable-anthropics
Disable a community skill so it stops running its hooks and is no longer discovered by Claude, without removing any of its existing files or configuration.
hooks/hooks.json, it renames that file so automatic triggers do not fire.SKILL.md to SKILL.md.disabled so the skill is not discovered, while references, templates, and config remain in place.~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/legal-builder-hub/install-log.yaml.Run: disable [skill name].
High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.
To temporarily disable a community skill without deleting it, the tool renames the skill's SKILL.md to SKILL.md.disabled so Claude stops discovering it. This prevents the skill from running while keeping all your existing templates, references, and configuration completely intact.
To stop automated hook triggers, the tool renames the skill's hooks/hooks.json file. This action pauses automatic triggers so they do not fire, while allowing you to easily re-enable the same skill later without needing to reinstall it.
No, you cannot disable first-party plugins with this workflow disablement process. The tool enforces strict safety controls that prevent disabling first-party plugins, restricting the action to only community skills installed through the legal-builder hub.
No, disabling a skill does not permanently remove its configuration. The process simply renames the root SKILL.md and optionally the hooks file to stop discovery and triggers, keeping all references, templates, and configuration safely in place for later re-enablement.
Skill disablement actions are logged for audit and configuration safety purposes in the install log located at ~/.claude/plugins/config/claude-for-legal/legal-builder-hub/install-log.yaml. This records the specific action to maintain a clear history of your workflow changes.
The best way to pause a community skill with confirmation is to run the disable command, which enforces safety checks by requiring an explicit yes before renaming paths. This ensures you do not accidentally quiet a skill during active workflow configuration.
ZekaiSuniDisable community skills installed via legal-builder-hub by stopping discovery and hooks while preserving files and configuration.
Bossmann007Rename a skill's SKILL.md to SKILL.md.disabled to deactivate it.
zhou210712Uninstall or disable community-installed legal skills with audit logging.
jrhueiuengRename SKILL.md and hooks.json to disable hub-installed skills.