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Use Mnem with Zed
Zed's Agent Panel, with memory: recall project context and personal preferences without re-explaining yourself.
What you get
- Memory tools available to Zed's agent in the Agent Panel
- Shared context with every other connected app
- Optional auto-capture of agent exchanges — opt-in
Connect
One-click setup from the Connections panel.
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Open Connections
Click the Mnem menu-bar icon and open the Connections panel.
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Connect Zed
Click Connect. Mnem adds a context-server entry to your Zed settings.
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Restart Zed
Relaunch Zed so the new context server is picked up.
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Verify
Open the Agent Panel and confirm the
mnemtools are available to the assistant.
Troubleshooting
Zed calls MCP servers “context servers” — if you configure manually, the entry lives under the context_servers key in settings.json. Make sure you're on a recent Zed release; older builds had different MCP support.