Deputy Shell Documentation

What Deputy Shell is, and what it isn't.

The real first-use sequence: setup, workspace, first session.

Verified Android version, architecture, and device-validation limits.

Why Deputy Shell downloads a development runtime, and what's in it.

What a workspace is, and how the Default Workspace works.

Create, rename, and delete projects.

How independent sessions and retained history work.

Rename, pin, stop, delete, and Stop All.

Move a session to a different project.

Why a session shows 'Running outside project workspace'.

Notifications and limits for sessions running in the background.

The accessory key row and touch controls.

Search, text selection, copy, and jump-to-latest.

How Deputy Shell's Codex integration works, and its limits.

Guided ChatGPT sign-in, plus manual API-key login for advanced users.

Why and when Deputy Shell asks you to approve an action.

What's bundled, what's planned, and what isn't included.

How the bundled toolchain fits together in real workflows.

Import a ZIP or file into a project workspace.

Export a project as a ZIP, with privacy-focused exclusions.

What happens if a workspace export gets interrupted.

What's stored locally, and what leaves the app.

Crash reporting and usage statistics: both optional, off by default.

The manual, metadata-only diagnostics export.

Manual and automatic update checking through Google Play.

Setup stuck, failed, or reporting an unsupported device.

Sign-in page won't open, or stalls after the browser step.

A session shows 'needs resume', or background sessions stop.

Current restrictions and device-validation boundaries.

A direct answer: not yet.