> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://ilumisoft.gitbook.io/visual-state-machine/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://ilumisoft.gitbook.io/visual-state-machine/get-started/create-a-state-machine.md).

# How to Create a State Machine

There two ways creating a State Machine with VSM:

* Right click in the **Scene** and select **Ilumisoft->State Machine**\ <br>

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* Select the **GameObject** you want to add a State Machine to in the inspector and add the **StateMachine** component to it via **Add Component**