# Edit an Agent ## **Overview** This guide explains how to access and edit existing agents in AutoGPT, whether they're your own creations or downloaded from the marketplace. ## **Steps to Edit an Agent** ### **1. Access the Monitor Tab** * Navigate to the Monitor Tab in the AutoGPT builder * You'll see a list of all your agents, including: * Agents you've created * Agents downloaded from the marketplace ### **2. Select the Agent** * Locate the agent you want to edit from the list * Click on the agent name to select it ### **3. Enter Edit Mode** * Look for the pencil icon next to the selected agent * Click the pencil icon to open the editor ### **4. Modify the Agent** * The agent will load in the editor with all its existing components * Make your desired modifications to the agent's configuration ### **5. Save Changes** * After making your modifications, save the updated agent ## **Note** * All agents can be edited, regardless of whether they were created by you or downloaded from the marketplace * Changes are saved to your local instance --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://agpt.co/docs/platform/tutorials/edit-agent.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.