Anthropic Rebuilds Claude Code Desktop App Around Parallel Sessions

Anthropic has released a redesigned Claude Code experience for its Claude desktop app, bringing successful a caller sidebar for managing aggregate sessions, a drag-and-drop layout for arranging the workspace, and more.


The caller sidebar displays each progressive and caller league successful 1 place, and users tin filter by status, project, oregon environment, with the enactment to radical sessions by project. A caller broadside chat shortcut (Command + ;) besides lets users subdivision a question disconnected a moving task without feeding other discourse backmost into the main thread.

Anthropic has besides dropped much of the developer workflow into the app itself. There's present an integrated terminal for moving tests and builds, an in-app record exertion for spot edits, a rebuilt diff spectator aimed astatine ample changesets, and an expanded preview pane that handles HTML files and PDFs alongside section app servers. Each pane is besides drag-and-drop friendly, truthful the layout tin beryllium arranged to suit.

In addition, the desktop app present matches Claude Code's CLI for plugin support, portion SSH sessions are supported connected Mac arsenic good arsenic Linux. Lastly, determination are 3 presumption modes (Verbose, Normal, and Summary) that fto users determine however overmuch of Claude's tool-call enactment they privation to see.

The Claude desktop app update is rolling retired present to Claude Code users connected Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise plans.


In related news, Anthropic besides announced Routines – a caller mode to acceptable up Claude Code automations that tally without an progressive session. A regular bundles a prompt, a repo, and immoderate applicable connectors into a azygous configuration that tin tally connected a schedule, occurrence from an API call, oregon trigger disconnected a GitHub lawsuit specified arsenic a caller propulsion request.

Routines tally connected Claude Code's web infrastructure alternatively than a section machine, but Anthropic has enactment successful spot regular tally caps that standard by plan. Routines are disposable successful probe preview to Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise users with Claude Code connected the web enabled. For further details, cheque retired Anthropic's blog post.
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