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configure_editor

Configure Unity Editor settings for optimal MCP operation. Use this to enable background execution (runInBackground) so MCP responds even when Unity is not focused.

Category: Diagnostics

Name Type Required Default Description
action string yes Action to perform: status (show current settings), enable_background (enable runInBackground), disable_background, optimize_for_mcp (apply all recommended settings) One of: status, enable_background, disable_background, optimize_for_mcp

The arguments below are the required ones; add the optional ones you need.

{
"name": "configure_editor",
"arguments": {
"action": "status"
}
}

When Unity runs with NANORA_MCP_SUPERSAVE=1, call it through the execute meta tool: {"tool": "configure_editor", "args": { … }}. See SuperSave mode.

Generated from Assets/NanoraUnityMCP/Editor/Tools/ConfigureEditorTool.cs (version 1.2.1). The client receives the same schema from tools/list.