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Expand Up @@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ Run the `adk create` command to start a new agent project.
adk create my_agent
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When you run this command, you will be presented with an interactive prompt to choose a backend for your agent:

* **Google AI**: This option uses the Gemini API, which requires an API key.
* **Vertex AI**: This option uses Vertex AI, which requires a Google Cloud project.
* **Login with Google**: This option uses your Application Default Credentials (ADC) to authenticate. If you don't have a project set up, it can automatically provision a new Vertex AI project for you using Express Mode.

For more information on the different backends and how to set them up, see the [Models & Authentication](/agents/models) page.

### Explore the agent project

The created agent project has the following structure, with the `agent.py`
Expand All @@ -62,6 +70,9 @@ my_agent/
__init__.py
```

!!! warning "Secure your environment variables"
The `.env` file is created to store secrets like your `GOOGLE_API_KEY`. To prevent accidentally committing these secrets to version control, you should add the `.env` file to your `.gitignore`.

## Update your agent project

The `agent.py` file contains a `root_agent` definition which is the only
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -151,4 +162,4 @@ upper left corner and type a request.
Now that you have ADK installed and your first agent running, try building
your own agent with our build guides:

* [Build your agent](/tutorials/)
* [Build your agent](/tutorials/)
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