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sidebarTitle: prefect config
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# `prefect config`



```command
prefect config [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...
```



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








## `prefect config set`



```command
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>
    \[required]
</ResponseField>
</Accordion>



</AccordionGroup>



## `prefect config validate`



```command
prefect config validate [OPTIONS]
```



<Info>
Read and validate the current profile.

Deprecated settings will be automatically converted to new names unless both are
set.
</Info>








## `prefect config unset`



```command
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>
    \[required]
</ResponseField>
</Accordion>



<Accordion title="Options" defaultOpen>

<ResponseField name="--yes">
    
</ResponseField>

</Accordion>

</AccordionGroup>



## `prefect config view`



```command
prefect config view [OPTIONS]
```



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






<AccordionGroup>




<Accordion title="Options" defaultOpen>

<ResponseField name="--show-defaults">
    Toggle display of default settings.

--show-defaults displays all settings,
even if they are not changed from the
default values.

--hide-defaults displays only settings
that are changed from default values.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="--show-sources">
    Toggle display of the source of a value for
a setting.

The value for a setting can come from the
current profile, environment variables, or
the defaults.
</ResponseField>

<ResponseField name="--show-secrets">
    Toggle display of secrets setting values.
</ResponseField>

</Accordion>

</AccordionGroup>
