unfreeze

Remove the /freeze edit restriction to enable directory edits.

Updated Apr 8, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/sadie100/claude-dotfiles --skill unfreeze-sadie100
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: unfreeze
Source: https://github.com/sadie100/claude-dotfiles/tree/main/skills/unfreeze
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sadie100/claude-dotfiles --skill unfreeze-sadie100

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the inconvenience of edit restrictions imposed by the /freeze command, allowing users to regain full editing capabilities across all directories.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Edit Scope Widening: Removes the restrictions set by the /freeze command, enabling users to edit all directories without ending the session.
  • Unfreeze Functionality: Provides a straightforward way to "unfreeze" the edit boundary when requested.
  • Session Continuation: Ensures that the session remains active while edit permissions are restored.

Quick Start

To clear the freeze boundary and allow edits, simply invoke the unfreeze skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about unfreeze

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I restore edit access to all directories after a session freeze?

To restore edit access, invoke the unfreeze command to remove the edit restriction state set by /freeze, enabling all directory edits without ending your session.

Can I unlock directory editing without terminating the current session?

Yes, you can unlock directory editing without terminating the current session, because the unfreeze operation removes edit restrictions while ensuring the session remains active.

What is the best way to revert from a locked edit state in a directory?

Reverting from a locked edit state requires running the unfreeze operation, which targets the session context where edit state is maintained to unlock editing.

Why does the freeze command restrict edit scope across all directories?

The freeze command restricts edit scope to establish a locked boundary, requiring the unfreeze command to restore full editing capabilities across all directories.

Does the unfreeze operation work for system-initiated unlock requests?

Yes, the unfreeze operation handles system-initiated unlock requests, targeting use cases such as reverting from a locked state or user requests to unlock editing.

When do I need to restore directory edit permissions during a session?

You need to restore directory edit permissions when the freeze command is no longer required, allowing you to widen the edit scope and continue modifying all directories.