# Creating Environments

This guide walks you through the process of creating and managing environments in KushoAI.

# Accessing Environment Settings

Navigate to "Manage Workspace" from the sidebar
Click on the "Environments" tab where you'll see existing environments including the DEFAULT environment
Look for the "Create Environment" button at the bottom

Environment Management Screen

# Creating a New Environment

Click the "Create Environment" button
The Create New Environment popup will appear:

Create Environment Dialog

Fill in the required information:
- Environment Name: Enter a unique name (e.g., "env-name")
- Environment Description (Optional): Add a description (e.g., "this is test env")
Click "Create" to save your new environment

# Environment Management

After creating an environment, you can:

View all environments in the list
See DEFAULT and other environments
Each environment maintains its own set of variables
Switch between environments when running tests

# Best Practices

Use descriptive names for environments (e.g., "staging", "production")
Add clear descriptions to help team members understand the environment's purpose
Keep environment configurations consistent across team members