#windows articles

How to Use Claude on Windows 11 | Web, Desktop & Code: Which to Choose

Can You Use Claude on 2 PCs? Sync, Cowork Limitations, and Setup Guide

Why Claude Won't Launch on Windows: 3 Causes and Fixes

Explains the 3 common reasons Claude Desktop / Claude Cowork fails to launch on Windows — corrupted cache, infinite loading loop, and Japanese username path encoding issues — with step-by-step fixes covering AppData deletion to system locale changes.

Claude Download for PC | Quickest Steps for Windows & Mac Sign-In

For anyone wanting to download Claude on PC: this single page covers the quickest steps for Windows and Mac, system requirements, sign-in, adding Claude Code (CLI), and common stumbling points after download — all based on official Anthropic information.

Claude Code WSL Installation | WSL 2 Sandbox Setup

A step-by-step guide to installing Claude Code on WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux), based on official Anthropic documentation. Covers the WSL 2 requirement for sandboxing, the Linux install.sh one-liner, the apt repository path, PATH and Git prerequisites, ripgrep support for Alpine/musl, and common pitfalls.

Claude Windows Path Issues | where claude and How to Set Up PATH

A one-page reference — based on official Anthropic documentation — for the 'path' issues you'll encounter when using Claude / Claude Code on Windows: where claude.exe actually lives, how to fix 'claude not found' errors when PATH isn't set, the OneDrive home folder problem, and how to write backslash paths in MCP config files.

Claude Windows MCP Setup | Steps for config.json and OneDrive Issues

A step-by-step guide to adding MCP servers to Claude Desktop on Windows, covering Node.js setup, PowerShell execution policy, how to write claude_desktop_config.json, OneDrive path problems, and fully quitting the app when changes don't take effect.

How to Install Claude on Windows | Choosing Between Desktop and Code

For anyone looking to set up Claude on Windows 10/11: a guide covering when to use the Desktop app versus Claude Code (CLI), the fastest installation methods via MSIX/PowerShell/WinGet, admin privileges and virtualization settings required for Cowork, and common pitfalls — all based on official Anthropic documentation.