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Set up Claude Code in a monorepo or large codebase changedlarge-codebases

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261261This section applies when you start Claude from a subdirectory, or when a task spans multiple checkouts. If you start from the repository root in a single large tree, Claude already has access to every file and you can skip this.
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263When you start Claude from `packages/api/`, it can read and write files within that directory. If a task requires changes across packages, such as updating a shared type that both `api` and `web` import, you need to grant access to the sibling directory. The same mechanism grants access to a separately-checked-out repository.
263When you start Claude from `packages/api/`, it can read and write files within that directory. If a task requires changes across packages, such as updating a shared type that both `api` and `web` import, you need to grant access to the sibling directory. The same mechanism grants access to a separately checked-out repository.
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265265The `additionalDirectories` setting in `.claude/settings.json` gives Claude access to directories outside the working directory. The example below grants access to two sibling packages:
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