claude-configs/skills/create-skill/workflows/update-existing.md
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- Custom skills (create-skill templates and workflows)

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Co-Authored-By: Claude Sonnet 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# Update Existing Skill Workflow
## Trigger
User says: "update skill", "improve skill", "modify skill"
## Purpose
Update an existing skill with new capabilities or improved structure.
## Workflow
### 1. Review Current Skill
- Read SKILL.md
- Check existing workflows
- Identify what needs updating
### 2. Determine Update Type
**Content Update:**
- Add new information
- Update examples
- Refine instructions
**Structure Update:**
- Add workflows/ if simple → complex
- Reorganize sections
- Improve routing logic
**Capability Update:**
- Add new tools/commands
- Integrate new APIs
- Add new workflows
### 3. Make Changes
- Update SKILL.md description/triggers
- Add/modify workflow files
- Update routing logic
### 4. Test Changes
- Verify triggers still work
- Test new workflows
- Check backward compatibility
### 5. Document Updates
- Note what changed
- Update examples if needed
- Test activation
## Best Practices
- Maintain existing functionality
- Test trigger phrases
- Keep changes focused
- Document major changes
## Reference
See main create-skill SKILL.md for detailed guidelines.