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4 guides tagged with “getting-started”
What is the .claude folder? Structure, purpose, and examples
The .claude folder is where Claude Code stores settings, agents, commands, hooks, and skills. Learn its structure, what goes in each subdirectory, and see real examples.
beginner
8 min
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Getting Started with Claude Code
A comprehensive guide to installing and configuring Claude Code for your development workflow
beginner
10 min
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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
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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
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