> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.fwdslash.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Build a new agent

Create and configure a new agent from scratch, define its behavior, and set it up with the right model, instructions, and knowledge to match your use case. You can get started by clicking **New AI Agent** in the navbar or from the center of the screen.

<Steps>
  <Step title="Configure agent">
    Set up your agent’s name, role, model and system prompt; fine-tune its responses using temperature and greeting settings.

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/techopsfwdslashai/wZiC_f8V3rmA3GFk/images/Configure-agent.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=wZiC_f8V3rmA3GFk&q=85&s=b0653f164a08c7c5ef1a358f1c249dfa" alt="Configure Agent" width="3840" height="2160" data-path="images/Configure-agent.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Add knowledge">
    Add knowledge from websites, files, text blocks, or Q\&A to give your agent context, then train it or skip if not needed and proceed.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Completion">
    Your agent is created and you are taken to Chatground to start testing and refining it.
  </Step>
</Steps>