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Slash Commands

Slash Commands

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Definition: Slash Commands in Taskade are quick keyboard shortcuts triggered by typing "/" that provide instant access to AI functions, content blocks, formatting options, and workflow actions without leaving your current context.

Slash commands accelerate productivity by eliminating the need to navigate menus or switch interfaces, enabling rapid content creation and AI interactions through simple keyboard triggers.

What are Slash Commands?

Slash commands are contextual shortcuts that appear when you type "/" in any project content area. They provide immediate access to AI agents, content blocks, formatting options, and project actions through a searchable command palette.

The command system adapts to your current context, showing relevant options based on your cursor position, selected content, and available AI agents or custom commands.

Slash Commands in Taskade

AI Integration: Access AI agents and custom commands instantly with "/" + command name
Content Blocks: Insert media, code blocks, tables, and rich content elements quickly
Formatting Commands: Apply text formatting, create headers, and structure content
Project Actions: Create tasks, set due dates, assign team members, and manage project elements
Custom Commands: Access your personalized AI agent commands for specialized workflows
Bulk Operations: Apply commands to multiple selected items simultaneously

Getting Started: Type "/" anywhere in a project to open the command palette, then type to search or browse available commands. Press Enter to execute or Escape to cancel.

Related Concepts: AI Agents, Content Blocks, Custom Commands