/effort

What /effort does

This command sets Claude's effort level, ranging from low to xhigh, max, or auto. It also controls Ultracode, turning it on or off for the current session at the specified effort level.

Syntax

/effort

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Quick drill

Three cards from the /cards deck. Open each to check your answer.

1. Which command sets Claude's effort level and controls Ultracode for the current session?

   • Optimizes resource usage for tasks
   • Sets Claude's effort level for the session
   • Measures the effort spent on a task
   • Adjusts the model's verbosity
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   /effort: Sets Claude's effort level for the session

2. Which command exits the CLI and detaches background sessions, allowing them to continue running?

   • Shuts down all running Claude processes
   • Closes the current conversation tab
   • Pauses the current Claude session
   • Exits the CLI, detaching background sessions
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   /exit: Exits the CLI, detaching background sessions

3. Which command exports the current conversation as plain text to a file or offers to copy it to the clipboard?

   • Saves the current session state
   • Exports the current conversation as text
   • Publishes conversation to a public URL
   • Generates a summary of the conversation
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   /export: Exports the current conversation as text