How To Guides
Step-by-step tutorials covering everything from initial setup to advanced workflows and multi-agent orchestration. Organized by difficulty — beginner, intermediate, and advanced — with estimated completion times. Each guide walks through real-world scenarios with clear instructions and examples.
Difficulty:Allbeginnerintermediateadvanced
Topic:advancedagentsautomationci-cdclaude-codeclicommitsconfigurationcontext-windowcustomizationdebuggingdesktopdeveloper-toolsefficiencygetting-startedgitgithub-actionshooksinstallationjetbrainsmcpmulti-platformoptimizationpipelinespluginsproductivitysetupskillstroubleshootingtutorialvscodeworkflow
Getting Started with Claude Code
A comprehensive guide to installing and configuring Claude Code for your development workflow
beginner
10 min
getting-startedclaude-codetutorial
Using CLAUDE.md for Project Memory
Learn how to use CLAUDE.md files to give Claude Code persistent context about your project
beginner
15 min
configurationgetting-startedcustomization
Creating Custom Slash Commands
Build your own slash commands to create reusable workflows in Claude Code
beginner
20 min
customizationautomationproductivity
Setting Up MCP Servers
Connect Claude Code to external tools and services using the Model Context Protocol
intermediate
30 min
mcpautomationdeveloper-tools
Automating with Hooks
Set up hooks to run scripts before and after Claude Code tool executions
intermediate
25 min
hooksautomationcustomization
Building Custom Skills
Create powerful auto-invoked capabilities that Claude can use proactively
advanced
45 min
skillsautomationadvanced+1
Installing and Using Plugins
Extend Claude Code with official and community plugins for enhanced functionality
beginner
15 min
pluginscustomizationdeveloper-tools
Advanced Claude Code Features
Master planning mode, extended thinking, background tasks, and other power-user features
advanced
40 min
advancedclaude-codeproductivity
Orchestrating Agent Teams
Learn how to use Claude Code's experimental Agent Teams feature to coordinate multiple Claude sessions working in parallel on a shared project
advanced
30 min
agentsadvancedautomation
Managing Your Context Window
Learn how to manage Claude Code's context window effectively — keep sessions productive, avoid token bloat, and use subagents and memory for long-running work
intermediate
15 min
context-windowoptimizationefficiency+1
Remove Co-Authored-By from Commits
Stop Claude Code from adding the Co-Authored-By trailer to your git commits
beginner
5 min
gitcommitscustomization+1
Debugging with Claude Code
Learn effective debugging workflows using Claude Code — from reproducing bugs to root cause analysis and fix verification
intermediate
20 min
debuggingworkflowtroubleshooting
CI/CD Integration with Claude Code
Set up Claude Code in your CI/CD pipelines for automated code review, test generation, and issue resolution
advanced
25 min
ci-cdautomationgithub-actions+1
Setting Up Claude Code on Every Platform
Step-by-step guide to installing and configuring Claude Code on CLI, desktop (Mac/Windows), web, and IDE extensions (VS Code, JetBrains)
beginner
15 min
getting-startedinstallationsetup+5