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99## Where plugins come from
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11In Claude for Government, plugins reach you in four ways:
11In Claude for Government, plugins reach you in three ways:
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1313* Your administrators add plugins for your organization, and some of them install automatically.
14* You upload a plugin file you have.
15* You ask Claude to create a plugin with you.
16* You add a plugin marketplace and install plugins from it.
14* If your administrators let you add your own plugins, you can upload a plugin file or ask Claude to create a plugin with you.
15* If your administrators let you add plugin marketplaces, you can add a marketplace and install plugins from it.
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18Claude for Government does not include a public plugin marketplace; your administrators add your organization's plugins. You can also add a plugin marketplace of your own from **Browse plugins**. Your deployment's network controls determine whether a marketplace can be downloaded.
17Claude for Government does not include a public plugin marketplace; your administrators add your organization's plugins. Your deployment's network controls determine whether a marketplace you add can be downloaded.
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2019## Find and install plugins
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2423A plugin your administrators set to install automatically is already installed. A plugin they offer for you to choose stays available on the **Organization** tab until you install it.
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26To install a plugin from a file, select **Add plugin**, then **Upload plugin**, and choose the plugin's `.zip` file. Claude Desktop shows a notice reminding you to install only plugins you trust, since uploaded plugins are not controlled by Anthropic. To have Claude build one, select **Add plugin**, then **Create with Claude**, and describe the plugin you want. Claude builds it for you, and you install the result.
25If your administrators let you add your own plugins, you can install a plugin from a file or have Claude build one. To install from a file, select **Add**, then **Upload plugin**, and choose the plugin's `.zip` file. Claude Desktop shows a notice reminding you to install only plugins you trust, since uploaded plugins are not controlled by Anthropic. To have Claude build one, select **Add**, then **Create with Claude**, and describe the plugin you want. Claude builds it for you, and you install the result.
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27If your administrators let you add plugin marketplaces, you can add a marketplace of your own. To add one, select **Browse**, then select the **+** button (**Add marketplace**) at the top right of the **Directory** that opens.
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2829## Manage installed plugins
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