How to Create an Intent in Dialogflow
- George Apostolov
How to Create an Intent in Dialogflow: step-by-step guide
Under the Intents tab, click 'Create Intent' in the top-right corner.
After that, tap the provided tabs individually and configure their respective settings based on your preference. Make sure that the Contexts, Events, Training Phrases, Actions and Parameters, Response, and Fulfillment are properly calibrated.
Once done, review your input and click 'Save'.
After completing these steps, the intent will be created instantly.
Quick answer: To create an intent in Dialogflow, navigate to the Intents tab and click Create Intent. Next, configure settings for Contexts, Events, Training Phrases, Actions and Parameters, Response, and Fulfillment according to your preferences. Finally, review your input and click Save to instantly create the intent.
About this Dialogflow tutorial
Create an intent in Dialogflow by configuring tabs like training phrases and response, then saving your input. This guide shows how to create an Intent in Dialogflow in 4 steps, starting with "Under the Intents tab, click 'Create Intent' in the top-right corner" and finishing with "After completing these steps, the intent will be created instantly". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Dialogflow interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to create an Intent in Dialogflow?
4 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Dialogflow data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Dialogflow. Related guides: How to Enable the Dialogflow API Integration, How to Get the Session ID in Dialogflow and How to Integrate Dialogflow CX with Telephony. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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