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## How deep links work ## How it works
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1616This page covers how to [build a link](#build-a-link), [embed one in a runbook or trigger it from the shell](#examples), and [manage or disable handler registration](#registration-and-supported-platforms) on each platform.
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18## How it works
18## How deep links work
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2020The `claude-cli://` prefix is a custom URL scheme that Claude Code registers with your operating system, similar to how `mailto:` links open your email client. When you click a deep link:
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113113 ```bash theme={null}
114114 open "claude-cli://open?repo=acme/payments&q=review%20open%20PRs"
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117 On success, a new terminal window opens with Claude Code running and the prompt pre-filled.
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137139 ```cmd theme={null}
138140 start "" "claude-cli://open?repo=acme/payments&q=review%20open%20PRs"
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143 On success, a new terminal window opens with Claude Code running and the prompt pre-filled.
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