Three Ways to Start with Claude — Browser, Desktop, and Mobile, and How to Use Each
A clear walkthrough for getting started with Claude on the browser, desktop app, and iPhone/Android — plus how to combine all three so your day flows smoothly. Written from the perspective of a solo app developer who lives across all three.
Claude Code's PowerShell Tool — Native Windows, No WSL
The one setting that actually enables the Claude Code PowerShell tool, why auto mode's new default leaves Windows users still approving prompts, and what August's three permission changes left standing. With WSL2 trade-offs and unattended-run safety gates.
Using Claude Code on Windows — Native vs WSL2
Set up Claude Code on Windows using the native installer or WSL2. Includes step-by-step instructions, a practical comparison, and troubleshooting tips.
From /init Output to a CLAUDE.md That Actually Steers Claude — A 4-Step Refinement
The CLAUDE.md that /init generates is a draft, not a finished file. Here's the 4-step process I run on every new project to turn that draft into a CLAUDE.md that meaningfully changes how Claude behaves.
Claude Code Won't Start: Complete Diagnostic Checklist
Systematic guide for diagnosing Claude Code startup failures. Covers Node.js, npm, PATH, permissions, and proxy issues with step-by-step troubleshooting.
Claude Code Not Working? Complete Troubleshooting Checklist — From Setup to Connection Issues
Getting started with Claude Code but nothing works? Commands fail, files aren't created, or you get connection errors. This beginner-friendly guide covers installation, configuration, common errors, and immediate fixes.
Claude Code Won't Start? Setup Troubleshooting FAQ
Claude Code CLI setup troubleshooting guide for beginners. Covers npm permission errors, API key issues, PATH configuration, proxy setup, CLAUDE.md loading, sub-agent startup, and git hook conflicts.