Gemini
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Guides for Google Gemini - CLI installation, API setup, and leveraging the 1M token context
How to Configure MCP Integrations with Gemini CLI
intermediateComplete guide to configuring Model Context Protocol (MCP) integrations with Gemini CLI. Learn to create custom tools, connect databases, and extend capabilities with step-by-step examples.
How to Fix Gemini CLI Unexpected Model Switching from Pro to Flash
intermediateUnderstand and resolve unexpected model downgrades in Gemini CLI when requests fall back from Gemini Pro to Flash. Learn about rate limits, quota management, and how to ensure consistent model usage.
How to Fix Gemini CLI Sandboxing Permission Errors
intermediateResolve Gemini CLI sandbox permission errors on macOS, Windows, and Linux. Learn to configure sandbox settings, fix file access issues, and safely grant permissions for command execution.
How to Fix Gemini CLI SSL/TLS Certificate Errors
intermediateResolve SSL/TLS certificate errors when using Gemini CLI. Fix UNABLE_TO_VERIFY_LEAF_SIGNATURE, certificate chain issues, and corporate proxy SSL inspection problems on macOS, Windows, and Linux.
How to Fix Gemini CLI WSL Installation Issues
intermediateResolve Gemini CLI installation problems on Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). Fix npm errors, PATH issues, Node.js compatibility problems, and network connectivity issues in WSL environments.
How to Install Google Gemini CLI on Mac and Windows
beginnerStep-by-step instructions for installing Google Gemini CLI on macOS and Windows. Get access to Gemini models with a 1M token context window directly in your terminal - completely free.
How to Leverage Gemini CLI's 1M Token Context Window
intermediateMaster Gemini CLI's massive 1 million token context window for analyzing entire codebases, generating documentation, understanding legacy systems, and processing large file collections.
How to Install and Manage Extensions in Gemini CLI
intermediateLearn to install, configure, and manage Gemini CLI extensions to expand functionality. Add MCP servers, custom tools, and third-party integrations to enhance your AI coding workflow.
How to Set Up Gemini CLI with Vertex AI for Enterprise
intermediateConfigure Gemini CLI with Google Cloud Vertex AI for enterprise use. Learn service account setup, IAM permissions, organization policies, and authentication methods for secure, compliant AI deployments.
How to Switch Between Gemini Pro and Flash Models
beginnerLearn to switch between Gemini Pro and Flash models in Gemini CLI. Understand model differences, configure defaults, and optimize your workflow for speed, capability, and cost efficiency.
How to Use Gemini CLI for Batch Code Analysis
intermediateLearn how to use Gemini CLI for batch code analysis, automated code reviews, and processing multiple files. Includes shell scripting examples, output formatting, and CI/CD integration patterns.
How to Enable and Use Checkpointing in Gemini CLI
intermediateLearn to use Gemini CLI's checkpointing feature to create restore points during long operations. Safely experiment with file changes and revert when needed.
How to Use Git Worktrees with Gemini CLI
intermediateLearn how to use Git worktrees with Gemini CLI, including known limitations, practical workarounds, and best practices for managing multiple branches simultaneously.
How to Use Google Search Grounding in Gemini CLI
intermediateLearn how to use Google Search grounding in Gemini CLI to get real-time web information, fact-check code, and find current documentation with citations. Complete guide with examples and best practices.
How to Use Gemini CLI Headless Mode for CI/CD
advancedConfigure Gemini CLI for headless operation in CI/CD pipelines and automated workflows. Learn non-interactive authentication, environment variables, and best practices for build automation.
How to Use YOLO Mode (Auto-Approval) in Gemini CLI
intermediateLearn when and how to use Gemini CLI's YOLO mode for auto-approving commands. Understand the risks, safety considerations, and appropriate use cases for unattended operation.
Where Gemini CLI Stores Configuration Files
beginnerComplete guide to Gemini CLI configuration file locations. Learn where settings, credentials, session history, and MCP configurations are stored on macOS, Windows, and Linux.