# Kiro Web: Use Cloud Configuration in Local Sessions

- Product: Kiro (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/kiro)
- Vendor: Amazon Web Services
- Date: 2026-09-01
- Original notes: https://kiro.dev/changelog/web/use-cloud-configuration-in-local-sessions
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/kiro/releases/2026-09-01-web-use-cloud-configuration-in-local-sessions
- Labels: Platforms: Desktop

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Configuration Sync can now carry your cloud configuration into new local Kiro IDE and CLI sessions. On the Configuration Sync page, enable Apply your cloud configuration to local sessions to load your…

- **added** — Configuration Sync can now apply cloud configuration to local Kiro IDE and CLI sessions through a new option on the Configuration Sync page
- **added** — Cloud Steering files, custom agents, Skills, Powers, and Hooks can be loaded from cloud configuration when a local session starts

Configuration Sync can now carry your cloud configuration into new local Kiro IDE and CLI sessions. On the Configuration Sync page, enable Apply your cloud configuration to local sessions to load your cloud Steering files, custom agents, Skills, Powers, and Hooks when a session starts. Cloud content stays in the cloud and does not replace files in your local .kiro directory. Learn more ->