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Hi, I'm Robby. If you've been using Google Flow to make AI videos, you've probably run into the same problem I did: your characters and styles look different from clip to clip. Agent Mode fixes exactly that. In this guide, I'll walk you through how to use it to build professional, consistent AI video projects from scratch.

What Is Agent Mode in Google Flow?

Agent Mode is a conversational interface inside Google Flow that lets you give it ongoing instructions rather than starting fresh with every prompt. Think of it like hiring an assistant who actually remembers your style guide. You set up your rules once, and Flow follows them throughout your entire project — keeping your characters, color palette, and visual style locked in.

Step 1: Set Up Your Agent Instructions

Before you generate anything, write your agent instructions. This is your style guide. Mine typically includes:

  • The character's appearance (hair, clothing, facial features)
  • The visual tone (cinematic, dark, bright, realistic, stylized)
  • Camera preferences (close-ups, wide shots, specific angles)
  • Any keywords to always include or always avoid

The more specific you are here, the more consistent your output will be. Don't be vague — treat it like you're briefing a real director.

Step 2: Create Your Reference Assets

Agent Mode works best when you pair your instructions with reference images. These are your visual anchors — images that show exactly what your character or scene should look like.

Upload a clear reference image (or generate one first and lock it in), then attach it to your agent session. Every clip you generate from that point will use it as a consistency check.

Step 3: Generate and Edit Conversationally

This is where Agent Mode shines. Instead of rewriting your full prompt each time, you just tell it what to adjust:

  • "Make the lighting warmer"
  • "Keep the same character but change the background to a city street"
  • "Make the camera pull back slowly"

It understands context from your previous generations, so you're iterating rather than starting over. This is a massive time-saver compared to the standard workflow.

Step 4: Refine and Polish Your Clips

Once you have a set of clips you're happy with, go through and refine the weaker ones. Use Flow's editing tools to:

  • Extend clips that are too short
  • Adjust camera movement for more cinematic feel
  • Regenerate specific segments that don't match your style

Don't be afraid to reject clips that are off. The goal is quality over quantity — a short, consistent sequence beats a long messy one every time.

Step 5: Compile and Export Your Final Scene

Once all your clips are polished, arrange them in sequence, add any audio, and export. Flow lets you download your final video directly — no third-party tool required.

Final Thoughts

Agent Mode is the feature that makes Google Flow feel like a real production tool rather than a toy. If you're serious about AI video, this workflow will save you hours of back-and-forth and give you much tighter results.

Give it a shot, and if you have questions about your setup or prompts, drop a comment on the video and I'll help you out!