# Running Skills (on-demand vs scheduled)

## **On-demand:**

* Click \[Run] on a skill in the sidebar
* Or ask in chat: "Run simulation on 200 tickets from last 60 days"

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## **Scheduled:**

* Set up via Settings > Schedules
* Options: Daily / Weekly / Monthly at a specific time (30-minute increments)
* Example: "Run simulation every Monday at 9am and email me a summary"
* Schedules can also be created via chat

You can find them below:

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## **Skill outputs**&#x20;

Can be found under 'activity' or 'outputs' in the Skills section on the left sidebar in the eesel dashboard.&#x20;

You can chat with the agent about its output to help refine, understand, and use the information there.

The skill output will also be sent to your email address when completed - no need to have the dashboard open for it to finish processing!


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