> ## Documentation Index
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> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

#  

# `prefect config`

```command theme={null}
prefect config [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
```

<Info>
  View and set Prefect settings.
</Info>

## `prefect config set`

```command theme={null}
prefect config set [OPTIONS] SETTINGS
```

<Info>
  Change the value for a setting by setting the value in the current profile.
</Info>

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Arguments" defaultOpen>
    <ResponseField name="SETTINGS" type="string" required>
      Settings in VAR=VAL format
    </ResponseField>
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## `prefect config validate`

```command theme={null}
prefect config validate [OPTIONS]
```

<Info>
  Read and validate the current profile.

  Deprecated settings will be automatically converted to new names.
</Info>

## `prefect config unset`

```command theme={null}
prefect config unset [OPTIONS] SETTING_NAMES
```

<Info>
  Restore the default value for a setting.

  Removes the setting from the current profile.
</Info>

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Arguments" defaultOpen>
    <ResponseField name="SETTING_NAMES" type="string" required>
      Setting names to unset
    </ResponseField>
  </Accordion>

  <Accordion title="Options" defaultOpen>
    <ResponseField name="--yes">
      Skip confirmation
    </ResponseField>
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>

## `prefect config view`

```command theme={null}
prefect config view [OPTIONS]
```

<Info>
  Display the current settings.
</Info>

<AccordionGroup>
  <Accordion title="Options" defaultOpen>
    <ResponseField name="--show-defaults">
      Show default values
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="--show-sources">
      Show value sources
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="--show-secrets">
      Show secret values
    </ResponseField>

    <ResponseField name="--output">
      Specify an output format. Currently supports: json
    </ResponseField>
  </Accordion>
</AccordionGroup>