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User identity and local data
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/data-storage
…. When the configuration comes from MDM, a local file, or a bootstrap server, users have no Anthropic account and never sign in to Anthropic, and Anthropic holds no per-user state. When your organizat…
Sign in through the OS identity broker
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/entra-broker
…Identity sign-in when Entra ID is the identity provider, managed MCP servers, and the Microsoft 365 connector. Each of these can run its Entra sign-in through the operating system's native identity b…
MCP, plugins, skills, and hooks
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/extensions
…Layer | Provisioned by | Delivered via | | - | - | - | | Managed MCP servers | Admin | `managedMcpServers` configuration key | | Organization plugins | Admin | A [plugin marketplace](#plugin-marketpl…
Features
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/feature-matrix
…arty/claude-desktop/mdm) (Jamf, Intune, Group Policy) or a [bootstrap server](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/bootstrap). **Telemetry.** Claude Desktop on 3P sends usage and debugging metrics only,…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Microsoft Foundry
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/foundry
…nceFoundryAuthFlow` can be set through an MDM profile or a [bootstrap server](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/bootstrap). When a bootstrap server delivers `inferenceFoundryResource`, `inferenceFoundr…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with an LLM gateway
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/gateway
…ssuer"` field from the JSON response. For a custom Okta authorization server the issuer is `https://YOUR_ORG.okta.com/oauth2/AUTH_SERVER_ID`. </Note> Point your gateway's JWT validation at `https://Y…
In-app configuration
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/in-app-configuration
…ues in your tool | | JSON config | The response body for a [bootstrap server](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/bootstrap), or a configuration file for a device without MDM | | Egress allowlist | Your…
Installation and setup
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/installation
…through the Enterprise Admin Console, an MDM profile, or a bootstrap server Claude Desktop on third-party (3P) is the standard Claude Desktop application plus a managed configuration that activates…
Legal and compliance
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/legal
…than authoring the configuration in MDM or hosting your own bootstrap server, Anthropic hosts that console. Your use of the Enterprise Admin Console for Desktop 3P is subject to Anthropic's [Commercia…
Desktop and filesystem access
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/local-access
…`) as a workspace folder through the folder picker. Raw UNC paths (`\\server\share`) are not supported; map the share to a drive letter first. What the agent can do on the network drive depends on wh…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Amazon Bedrock Mantle
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/mantle
…set `inferenceModels`. As with the standard Amazon Bedrock provider, server-side Web Search is not supported. See the [Configuration reference](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/configuration#inferenc…
Deploy with MDM
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/mdm
…desktop/installation). If you deliver configuration from a [bootstrap server](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/bootstrap) instead, follow that page; your profile then carries only the bootstrap keys,…
Models and effort levels
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/models
…ort again. The example is plain JSON, which is the form a [bootstrap server](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/bootstrap) response and the Linux managed file use. For a macOS profile or the Windows re…
Network proxy
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/network-proxy
…e connection test, Web Fetch in Chat and Cowork sessions, managed MCP servers the app connects to, and plugin marketplace sync. * **The agent**: the Claude Code engine the app runs for every Chat, Cow…
Overview
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/overview
…e.ai | OS-native configuration (MDM-managed or per-user), a bootstrap server, or the claude.ai admin console | The desktop app detects 3P mode at launch from the configured inference provider. When a…
SSH remote sessions in Claude Desktop on 3P
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/ssh-remote-sessions
…ged configuration. Users can work on code that lives on a development server, a build box, or a cloud workstation without copying it to their device. In Claude Desktop on third-party (3P), SSH remote…
Telemetry and egress
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/telemetry
…desktop extensions are enabled | | Hosts of each entry in `managedMcpServers` (server URL, plus `oauth.authorizationServer` and `login.microsoftonline.com` if configured) | Managed MCP servers are co…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Google Cloud's Agent Platform
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/vertex
…pplication_default_credentials.json`, then the environment's metadata server). You must also set `inferenceModels` to a list of publisher model IDs, for example `claude-sonnet-5`. See the [Configurat…
Web search and web fetch
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/web-tools
…d by the sandbox network allowlist. ## Web Search Web Search is a **server-side tool** executed by your inference provider, not by the desktop app. Availability depends on which provider you've conf…
Group Charter Template
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/charter-template
…Office Hours | | | Open Q&A for newcomers and observers | ## Deliverables & Success Metrics (WG only) <!-- Track active work items with status and ownership. IGs may optionall…
Contributor Communication
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/communication
…mMkjX) is for real-time contributor discussion and collaboration. The server is designed for **MCP contributors** and is not intended for general MCP support. ### Public Channels (Default) **Purpose…
Contributing to MCP
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/contributing
…structure, and primitive (tools, resources, prompts) that clients and servers exchange. SDK implementers across all languages rely on this schema to build conformant implementations. When you run `np…
Design Principles
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/design-principles
…rge. ## Interoperability over optimization MCP runs across clients, servers, and models of widely varying sophistication. We favor features that degrade gracefully over those that only work when eve…
Governance and Stewardship
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/governance
…annels Technical governance is facilitated through a shared [Discord server](https://discord.gg/6CSzBmMkjX) for all maintainers. Each maintainer group can choose additional communication channels, bu…
Authorization Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/auth
…t Registration, Client ID Metadata Documents) with real authorization servers, and where it falls short * **Extension interoperability reports**: results of pairing independent implementations of the…
Enterprise Interest Group Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/enterprise
…es how verified identity is surfaced and conveyed across MCP clients, servers, and downstream services for policy enforcement and audit. This includes spawned-agent and delegated-agent use cases: iden…
Enterprise-Managed Authorization Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/enterprise-managed-authorization
…venue for identity-provider vendors, MCP client implementers, and MCP server operators to coordinate on real-world adoption of the [Enterprise-Managed Authorization extension](/extensions/auth/enterpr…
Financial Services Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/financial-services
…attestations that let a regulated institution gain assurance about server identity, tool behavior, and the integrity of responses before acting on them * **Policy enforcement**: declarative polic…
Primitive Grouping Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/primitive-grouping
…ned by the protocol, and how such organization might benefit both MCP servers and clients. The group documents diverse requirements from clients, servers, and gateways, supports reference extensions o…
Scientific Computing Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/scientific-computing
…ot how they should be designed * **Building or maintaining domain MCP servers**: individual servers for a particular software package, code, or dataset are valuable inputs to the group's use-case ga…
Security Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/security
…ability, to give individual proposals a common frame of reference * **Server identity, attestation, and admission**: requirements for establishing that a server is what it claims to be before a clie…
Tool Annotations Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/tool-annotations
…ctive that a dedicated group can bring. The IG gathers use cases from server and client authors, evaluates existing and proposed annotations, and considers the long-term future of the annotation model…
Security Policy
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/security
…trust boundary When using the stdio transport, the client spawns the server as a local subprocess and both might run with equivalent environment-level privilege. The SDK does not defend either peer a…
SEP Guidelines
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/sep-guidelines
…anics * Integration tests showing the proposed behavior * A reference server or client implementing the feature **The prototype should:** * Demonstrate the core functionality works as described * Sh…
Agents Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/agents
…zes behavior at MCP interoperability boundaries rather than host or server implementation internals. * Transport wire formats and session mechanics, which are owned by the Transports WG. * General e…
File Uploads Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/file-uploads
…an present native file pickers and pass user-selected file content to servers. Today, servers that need a file from the user resort to prose instructions asking for base64 strings or local paths, whic…
Filesystems Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/filesystems
…ources bidirectional, so that an agent can write a result back to the server it reads its inputs from. Agent platforms are converging on presenting services to models as filesystems, and Resources alr…
Inspector V2 Working Group Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/inspector-v2
…DK maintenance (TypeScript, Python, or any other language SDK). * MCP server implementations. ### Related Groups * **SDK WG** — Inspector Core consumes the TypeScript SDK; coordination required for…
Interceptors Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/interceptors
…latform teams to deploy interceptors without modifying individual MCP servers. * CLI tooling for interceptor invocation and testing. * Demonstrated interoperability across deployment models (in-proces…
Registry Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/registry
…ial MCP Registry — an open catalog and API for publicly available MCP servers — so that clients, sub-registries, and end users can discover, evaluate, and install servers with confidence. The WG owns…
Skills Over MCP Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/skills-over-mcp
…process * **Reference Implementations**: SDK components and reference servers demonstrating skill discovery and consumption patterns * **Cross-Cutting Concerns**: Coordination with Registry WG (skil…
Triggers and Events Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/triggers-events
…ement The Triggers and Events Working Group exists to define how MCP servers proactively notify clients of state changes. Today, clients learn about server-side updates by polling or holding an SSE c…
Working and Interest Groups
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-interest-groups
…| **Example** | "Security in MCP" — discussing security challenges | "Server Identity" — implementing identity verification | ## When to Use Which **Join an Interest Group when you:** * Have a prob…
Roadmap
Model Context Protocol · in the page
development/roadmap
…ic/patterns) beyond request and response: work that runs for minutes, servers that push, results that stream, and a way to steer work mid-flight. MCP has grown a set of concepts for this, including [T…
Build an MCP client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-client
…Get started building your own client that can integrate with all MCP servers. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to build an LLM-powered chatbot client that connects to MCP servers. Before you begi…
Build with Agent Skills
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-with-agent-skills
…Skills > Use agent skills to guide AI coding assistants through MCP server design and implementation [Agent skills](https://agentskills.io/home) are portable instruction sets that give AI coding as…
Client Best Practices
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/develop/clients/client-best-practices
…t Practices > Patterns for scaling MCP host applications across many servers and tools. As MCP host applications, such as agents, connect to more MCP servers and accumulate access to hundreds or tho…
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/getting-started/intro
…MCP is an open protocol supported across a wide range of clients and servers. AI assistants like [Claude](https://claude.com/docs/connectors/building) and [ChatGPT](https://developers.openai.com/api/…
Architecture overview
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/learn/architecture
…a-layer-protocol) section to be the most useful. It discusses how MCP servers can provide context to an AI application. For specific implementation details, please refer to the documentation for your…
Understanding MCP clients
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/learn/client-concepts
…instantiated by host applications to communicate with particular MCP servers. The host application, like Claude.ai or an IDE, manages the overall user experience and coordinates multiple clients. Eac…