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# View and edit a sub-agent

# View and edit a sub-agent {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Brazil  
Updated September 27, 2026  
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Review a sub-agent's system prompt to understand how it behaves, and edit it when its results don't match what you need or its scope needs to change.

## Before you begin

Role required: sn_app_arc.user

## Procedure

1. Navigate to SettingsSub-Agents.
2. **Optional:** Enter a term in the Search sub-agents field to find a sub-agent.
3. Select the sub-agent.  
   A details panel opens with the sub-agent's name, description, system prompt, and the file that stores it.
4. **Optional:** Select Preview for formatted text or Source for Markdown to change how the system prompt displays.
5. Select Edit Sub-Agent.
6. Make the updates.
7. Select Update.
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## Result

The sub-agent uses your updated settings the next time it runs.

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