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# System prepended metadata

title: Switching from 'Agent'

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# Switching from 'Agent'

## Option 1 - current

```typescript
import { createAgent } from '@veramo/core'
const agent = createAgent()
const credential = await agent.createVerifiableCredential()
```

## Option 2

```typescript
import { createInstance } from '@veramo/core'
const veramo = createInstance()
const credential = await veramo.createVerifiableCredential()
```

## Option 3

```typescript
import { createVeramo } from '@veramo/core'
const veramo = createVeramo()
const credential = await veramo.createVerifiableCredential()
```
