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Save a memory note with /remember in Grok Build

Save a memory note with /remember in Grok Build

/remember <note> is a shell-provided command that saves a memory note for later sessions. It only appears when cross-session memory is enabled. Official: Modes and Commands.

Prerequisites

[memory]
enabled = true

in ~/.grok/config.toml / $GROK_HOME/config.toml, or export GROK_MEMORY=1 for one process. Enable walkthrough: Enable cross-session memory in Grok Build.

Save a note

/remember Prefer cargo clippy --all-targets before opening a PR in this repo
  1. Open a Grok Build TUI session with memory on.
  2. Type /remember plus the fact you want kept across sessions.
  3. Optionally run /flush so the note hits disk before you exit — Flush conversation memory.

Keep secrets, tokens, and private keys out of memory notes. Prefer project rules in AGENTS.md for durable repo instructions that every session should load — see Make Grok Build follow AGENTS.md.

After you save

Next step Command / how-to
Force a disk write /flush
Browse or edit stored notes /memoryBrowse memories
Consolidate a pile of notes /dreamRun /dream

Pitfalls

  • /remember without memory enabled never shows up — turn [memory] on first.
  • Project .grok/config.toml cannot enable memory; use user config under ~/.grok/.
  • AGENTS.md rules load every session in the tree; memory is opt-in and off by default. Pick the surface that matches how sticky the fact should be.