Source: https://cli.nylas.com/docs/commands/agent-policy-get

# nylas agent policy get

Show one policy

Written by [Qasim Muhammad](https://cli.nylas.com/authors/qasim-muhammad) Staff SRE

Published February 13, 2026

Updated June 21, 2026

## What does nylas agent policy get do?

The nylas agent policy get command displays one policy. It is part of the Agent Accounts commands, which create and manage Nylas-managed agent accounts, policies, and rules. Use --json for structured output in scripts and automation.

## Usage

```bash
nylas agent policy get
```

## Flags

| Flag | Description |
| --- | --- |
| --json | Output as JSON |
| --no-color | Disable color output |
| --verbose(-v) | Enable verbose output |
| --config | Custom config file path |
| --help(-h) | Show help for the command |
| --limit | Limit results (most list commands) |
| --yes(-y) | Skip confirmations |

## Examples

The nylas agent policy get command displays one policy.

### JSON output for scripting

```bash
nylas agent policy get --json
```

## Troubleshooting

### Command not found or fails

Run `nylas auth config` and `nylas auth login` to authenticate first.

## Related commands

[nylas agent account deleteDelete an agent account](https://cli.nylas.com/docs/commands/agent-account-delete)

[nylas agent account getShow one agent account](https://cli.nylas.com/docs/commands/agent-account-get)

[nylas agent policy createCreate an Agent Account policy.](https://cli.nylas.com/docs/commands/agent-policy-create)

[nylas agent policy deleteDelete an unattached policy](https://cli.nylas.com/docs/commands/agent-policy-delete)

[nylas agent policy listList policies](https://cli.nylas.com/docs/commands/agent-policy-list)

[nylas agent policy readRead one policy (alias of get)](https://cli.nylas.com/docs/commands/agent-policy-read)

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Run `nylas agent policy get --help` for full help output.