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Agent Mode can dynamically analyze command safety for automatic execution of read-only commands. This provides intelligent command safety analysis but follows a strict precedence order.
Denylist (highest priority) - Commands always require confirmation
Allowlist - Commands always auto-execute
Model-based analysis (lowest priority) - Agent Mode determines if a command is read-only safe
This behavior can be toggled in Settings > AI > Autonomy > Model-based auto-execution.
Dispatch is a form of Agent Mode that carries out complex tasks automatically. When you make a Dispatch query, the AI will:
Gather context about the task, using your , , and followup questions.
Use a reasoning model to create a plan to carry out the task. You can refine the plan with AI, or edit it directly.
Automatically carry out the approved plan.
While Dispatch is executing a plan, it automatically runs commands and applies code changes. However, it will still obey your . The border along the left of the session will change color to indicate that Dispatch is running autonomously:
Dispatch is currently in beta, with ongoing improvements that will expand its capabilities over time.
You can enter Dispatch in a few ways:
Press CMD-SHIFT-I to toggle between Dispatch and the terminal input, or to switch from pairing to Dispatch.
If you're using the , you can also click the Dispatch context chip:
