Setup

Get Claude Code running optimally with the right terminal setup, CLAUDE.md configuration, and essential keyboard shortcuts that will save you hours.

3 tips

Use Terminal
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Use Terminal

Use Claude Code in terminal - it's the most flexible way to interact with it.

Create CLAUDE.md
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Create CLAUDE.md

Your project's instruction manual for Claude. The single most important file for effective Claude Code usage.

Shortcuts & Commands
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Shortcuts & Commands

Essential keyboard shortcuts and commands for efficient Claude Code usage.

Safety