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Deploy with a bootstrap server
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/bootstrap
…der). The app runs an OAuth authorization-code grant with PKCE in the system browser. | `bootstrapUrl` and `bootstrapOidc` | | **Bootstrap server as authorization server (device code)** | Your bootstr…
Chat in Claude Desktop on 3P
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/chat
…at), in a Chat conversation Claude cannot: * **Read or write the filesystem** beyond the conversation's own uploads and scratch directories, its own transcript and saved tool results (read-only), and…
Code in Claude Desktop on 3P
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/code
…OUT`. | | `organizationInstructions` | Appended to the Code session's system prompt after Claude Code's own. `CLAUDE.md` instructions still apply. | | `otlpEndpoint`, `otlpProtocol`, `otlpHeaders`, `o…
Configuration reference
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/configuration
…the agent’s traffic through this HTTP proxy instead of the operating system’s proxy settings. [Guide for this setting](https://claude.com/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/network-proxy.md) [Admin Co…
Configuration changelog
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/configuration-changelog
…ommand` when `platformOverrides` gives one for at least one operating system. It then runs only on those systems. The entry is dropped on every device if `win32`, `darwin` or `linux` has other values,…
Connect to GitHub
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/connectors-github
…hows a short code and opens GitHub's device-authorization page in the system browser. The user enters the code, reviews the requested access, and approves it. The resulting token is stored encrypted o…
Connect to Microsoft 365
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/connectors-m365
…ce's native authentication broker when the device is set up for it: a system account-picker dialog appears instead of the browser, and the issued tokens carry the device identity claim that device-bas…
User identity and local data
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/data-storage
…he user's identity and a `process.owner` attribute with the operating-system login name, so attributing activity to named users needs no collector-side correlation. See [User attribution](https://clau…
Sign in through the OS identity broker
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/entra-broker
# Sign in through the OS identity broker > Use the operating system's native Microsoft Entra sign-in broker so Claude Desktop on 3P satisfies device-based Conditional Access policies Several Claude…
MCP, plugins, skills, and hooks
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/extensions
…ministrators provision them through managed configuration and the filesystem. There are three layers, in order of precedence: | Layer | Provisioned by | Delivered via | | - | - | - | | Managed MCP s…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Microsoft Foundry
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/foundry
…o Anthropic is usage metadata and any content that Anthropic's safety systems flag. Deployments hosted on Anthropic send prompts and completions to Anthropic's own infrastructure for inference. See [h…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with an LLM gateway
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/gateway
…s with each turn so that the provider can reuse the tool definitions, system prompt, and earlier turns of the conversation instead of reprocessing them. A gateway that forwards these fields, or transl…
Import history from claude.ai
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/import
…th devices need Claude Desktop 4.23118.0 or later, the same operating system (macOS, Windows, or Linux), and the same organization. If either device runs an earlier version, update it first. Otherwise…
Installation and setup
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/installation
…regular Claude Desktop app, and deliver the configuration to it. ## System requirements Cowork, the agent workspace at the center of Claude Desktop on 3P, has the following device requirements: |…
Legal and compliance
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/legal
…o Anthropic is usage metadata and any content that Anthropic's safety systems flag. Deployments hosted on Anthropic send prompts and completions to Anthropic's own infrastructure for inference. See [h…
Set up sign-in for managed MCP servers
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/mcp-sign-in
…md) | **OS identity broker (WAM / Company Portal)**. The default is **System browser** | | **Callback host** and **Callback port** | The redirect URI you registered uses `localhost` or a port other th…
Migrate Claude Desktop from a cloud provider to Claude Enterprise
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/move-to-claude-enterprise
…work * Cowork sessions and projects, with their folders, except a few system or network folders * Code sessions in folders Claude Code trusts * Scheduled tasks, on or off as before, except Code tasks…
Network proxy
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/network-proxy
…r With no proxy-related configuration, the app follows the operating system's proxy settings, including a PAC (proxy auto-configuration) script or automatic proxy detection if the OS is set up that w…
Overview
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/overview
…o Anthropic is usage metadata and any content that Anthropic's safety systems flag. Deployments hosted on Anthropic send prompts and completions to Anthropic's own infrastructure for inference. See [h…
Scheduled tasks in Claude Desktop on 3P
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/scheduled-tasks
…awake and the app open The user goes to **Settings > This computer > System** and turns on two toggles: * **Keep computer awake**: while Claude Desktop is open, the device doesn't go to sleep when i…
SSH remote sessions in Claude Desktop on 3P
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/ssh-remote-sessions
…so a turn in progress doesn't survive a disconnect. Linux hosts where systemd-logind's `KillUserProcesses` setting is `yes` and applies to the SSH user behave this way. To keep remote sessions running…
Show a status line
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/status-line
…-require-user-consent) If one configuration serves several operating systems, such as a bootstrap server's response, add `platformOverrides` with a `command` under `win32` (Windows), `darwin` (macOS)…
Telemetry and egress
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/telemetry
…lector, so the collector must present a TLS certificate the operating system trusts. See [TLS-intercepting proxies](https://claude.com/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/network-proxy.md#tls-intercepting…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Google Cloud's Agent Platform
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/vertex
…sign-in](#in-app-workforce-identity-sign-in) approaches both open the system browser for a one-time consent and then renew in the background (or, for Workforce Identity, re-prompt in the browser when…
Contributing to MCP
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/contributing
…ribution Start here if you are new to MCP and contributing to its ecosystem. > [!NOTE] > > While we use the specification repository as an example, the key patterns are > applicable to other MCP rep…
Contributor Ladder
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/contributor-ladder
…proposals that reach Core Maintainers are refined and account for ecosystem-wide impact. * Mentor Members and sponsor future Maintainers. * Speak for the area's users, represent MCP externally when a…
Design Principles
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/design-principles
…MCP. Rather than supporting multiple approaches that fragment the ecosystem, we choose a single well-designed path, accepting harder decisions upfront to deliver a more cohesive protocol. [Extension…
Feature Lifecycle and Deprecation
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/feature-lifecycle
…y, or interoperability risk that cannot be mitigated in place, * ecosystem telemetry or SDK maintainer consensus indicates negligible adoption relative to its maintenance cost, * the Core Maintain…
Agents Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/agents
…e Agents Interest Group exists to make interactions with agent-backed systems interoperable over MCP. Today, these systems are typically exposed as ordinary tools or through framework-specific integra…
Financial Services Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/financial-services
…vations proven in regulated environments can benefit the wider MCP ecosystem. ## Scope ### In Scope * **Compliance and auditability**: requirements for tamper-evident, portable records of what a to…
Scientific Computing Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/scientific-computing
…f Scope * **Defining scientific data formats or vocabularies**: unit systems, file formats, and domain ontologies are maintained by existing standards bodies and communities; this group discusses h…
Tool Annotations Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/tool-annotations
…xplores the role of tool annotations in enabling safe, usable agentic systems across the MCP ecosystem. Today, six independent SEPs propose annotation changes, each solving real problems but lacking t…
SEP Guidelines
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/sep-guidelines
…s). The criteria are a working prototype, clear benefit to the MCP ecosystem, community support and consensus, and fit with the roadmap and the design principles. The outcome is `accepted`, `rejected`…
MCP Apps Working Group Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/apps
…[@idosal](https://github.com/idosal) | | Developer experience and ecosystem adoption: reference host, authoring tools, examples, documentation, accessibility, and discovery coordination | Maintained…
Infrastructure Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/infrastructure
…me roles and approval rules are applied consistently across supported systems. * Maintainers use shared workflows for common tasks. The Infrastructure WG tracks adoption and failures. * Resources mana…
Interceptors Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/interceptors
…ing LLM completions and custom application-specific workflows. The ecosystem is developing a sprawling landscape of sidecars, proxies, and gateways for cross-cutting concerns that are largely non-reus…
Working Groups Overview
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/overview
…tools and elicitation so hosts can offer native file pickers | | [Filesystems](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/community/working-groups/filesystems.md) | [Sambhav Kothari](https://github.com/sambhav),…
Registry Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/registry
…json` schema, the registry API specification, and the sub-registry ecosystem that further distributes server metadata. ## Scope ### In Scope * **Registry Service**: Operation, reliability, and evol…
SDK Working Group Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/sdk
…n of new protocol versions across languages, governs the [SDK Tiering System](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/community/sdk-tiers.md), and establishes shared design patterns where sensible, so that de…
Server Card Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-groups/server-card
…overed (well-known URL, resource-based discovery, etc.). * **Cross-Ecosystem Coordination**: A recommendation to the [AI Card](https://github.com/Agent-Card/ai-card) effort on how to interact with MCP…
Working Groups and Interest Groups
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/working-interest-groups
…elcontextprotocol.io/community/working-groups/file-uploads.md) * [Filesystems](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/community/working-groups/filesystems.md) * [Governance](https://modelcontextprotocol.io/c…
Roadmap
Model Context Protocol · in the page
development/roadmap
…g-groups/file-uploads.md) continues on scoped file operations and filesystem-like resource semantics (range reads, hierarchical listing). ### 5. Improved SDK Developer Experience Core Maintainers: […
Build an MCP client
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-client
…textprotocol/quickstart-resources/tree/main/mcp-client-python) > > ## System Requirements > > Before starting, ensure your system meets these requirements: > > * Mac or Windows computer > * Latest Pyt…
Build an MCP server
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-server
…> # ✅ Good (STDIO) > logging.info("Processing request") > ``` > > ### System requirements > > * Python 3.10 or higher installed. > * You must use the Python MCP SDK 1.2.0 or higher. > > ### Set up you…
Build with Agent Skills
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/develop/build-with-agent-skills
…t: * **What it connects to** — a cloud API, a local process, the filesystem, hardware * **Who will use it** — just you, your team, or anyone who installs it * **Action surface size** — a handful of o…
Connect to local MCP servers
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/develop/connect-local-servers
…rn how to extend Claude Desktop with local MCP servers to enable file system access and other powerful integrations Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers extend AI applications' capabilities by provid…
Connect to remote MCP Servers
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/develop/connect-remote-servers
…with various services such as project management tools, documentation systems, code repositories, and any other API-enabled service. The key advantage of remote MCP servers is their accessibility. Un…
What is the Model Context Protocol (MCP)?
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/getting-started/intro
…is an open-source standard for connecting AI applications to external systems. Using MCP, AI applications like Claude or ChatGPT can connect to data sources (e.g. local files, databases), tools (e.g.…
Architecture overview
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/learn/architecture
…e subsequently connects to another MCP server, such as the [local filesystem server](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/servers/tree/main/src/filesystem), the Visual Studio Code runtime instantia…
Understanding MCP clients
Model Context Protocol · in the page
docs/2024-11-05/learn/client-concepts
…LLM pick the best flight for the user. | ### Roots Roots define filesystem boundaries for server operations, allowing clients to specify which directories servers should focus on. #### Overview Ro…