Claude Cowork can create and install skills, but it may need help
Claude Cowork can create and install skills, but it often fails to do so.
With this prompt, it’ll usually succeed:
Let's create a skill together. Use your skill-creator skill, and then the `present_files` tool when it's time to install it. First ask me what the skill should do.
The critical part is the “use present_files tool” instruction. When Claude uses that, you’ll see a “Save skill” button:

Appendix 1. Example failures

