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Plugin feature support across platforms
Claude Documentation · in the page
plugins/platform-support
…ng](/docs/plugins/build.md) > * If you run Claude Desktop on your own model provider, see its [Feature matrix](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/feature-matrix.md) for feature availability > * If you w…
Create custom skills
Claude Documentation · in the page
skills/how-to
…es)**: a single `SKILL.md` with no scripts or reference files. A good model for a skill that is only instructions, such as a style or formatting rule * **[internal-comms](https://github.com/anthropics…
Deploy with Enterprise Admin Console
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/admin-console
…he app then downloads the settings that apply to them and sends every model request to your provider. Prompts, responses, and files go to your inference provider, as they do with MDM or a bootstrap s…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Amazon Bedrock
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/bedrock
…r your organization, and configure Claude Desktop on 3P to use Claude models on Amazon Bedrock This page walks an IT administrator through a complete Amazon Bedrock deployment: enabling Claude in you…
Deploy with a bootstrap server
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/bootstrap
…widely for per-group profiles: per-user gateway credentials, per-team model allowlists, or per-user OpenTelemetry attribution. When one configuration or a few group-scoped profiles cover your fleet, […
Built-in browser and Claude in Chrome
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/browser
…d work in tabs in the user's browser during Cowork and Code sessions. Model requests still go to your inference provider. ### Turn on Claude in Chrome In **Organization settings** on claude.ai, open…
Built-in connectors
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/built-in-connectors
…## How built-in servers behave All built-in servers share the same model: * **Managed configuration only.** A built-in server activates only from a `managedMcpServers` entry. Users cannot add one…
Chat in Claude Desktop on 3P
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/chat
…ation#managedmcpservers) are available in Chat with the same approval model as Cowork sessions: a tool's `toolPolicy` of `"allow"` pre-approves it, `"blocked"` blocks it, and `"ask"` requires user app…
Code in Claude Desktop on 3P
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/code
…provider, endpoint, and credentials as Cowork sessions. | | `inferenceModels` | Populates the model picker. The first entry is the default for new Code sessions. | | `autoModeEnabled` | Controls **Aut…
Configuration reference
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/configuration
…yauthflow) | Entra ID sign-in flow | Connection | Admin Console | | [`modelDiscoveryEnabled`](#modeldiscoveryenabled) | Model discovery | Connection | Admin Console | | [`modelPrefer1mContext`](#model…
Configuration changelog
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/configuration-changelog
…26-10-13 | MDM key | Type | Description | | - | - | - | | [`developerModeEnabled`](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/configuration#developermodeenabled) | `boolean` | Allow Developer Mode | **JSON (e…
Configuration implementation
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/configuration-format
…figuration reaches your devices, see [Choose a configuration delivery model](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/installation.md#choose-a-configuration-delivery-model). ## How configuration differs by d…
Connect to GitHub
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/connectors-github
…e `{"Authorization": "Bearer GITHUB_PAT"}`, and follows the execution model described under [short-lived credentials with a headers helper](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/extensions.md#short-lived-c…
Connect to Microsoft 365
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/connectors-m365
…t up the local connector **1. Register a public client app for local mode** > [!WARNING] > > Do not reuse the desktop client app you registered for the remote connector. That app is consented only f…
Write a credential helper
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/credential-helper
…rate per-server `headersHelper` key, which follows the same execution model but prints a flat JSON header map and has its own cache and renewal settings (`headersHelperTtlSec`, default 300, versus `in…
User identity and local data
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/data-storage
…stores in that case. ## Identity When the app first launches in 3P mode, it generates a random UUID and writes it (base64-encoded) to the `ant-did` file in the application-data directory. When the…
MCP, plugins, skills, and hooks
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/extensions
…s Claude Desktop on third-party (3P) supports the same extensibility model as standard Claude Desktop ([MCP connectors](/docs/connectors/getting-started.md), [skills](/docs/skills/overview.md), and […
Features
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/feature-matrix
…third-party (3P) Claude Desktop on third-party (3P) is a deployment mode of Claude Desktop that routes all model inference through [a provider you configure](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/overvie…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Microsoft Foundry
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/foundry
…r your organization, and configure Claude Desktop on 3P to use Claude models on Microsoft Foundry This page walks an IT administrator through a Microsoft Foundry deployment: creating the Microsoft Fo…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with an LLM gateway
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/gateway
…P with an LLM gateway > Configure Claude Desktop on 3P to use Claude models on a self-hosted gateway that implements the Anthropic Messages API To use a self-hosted LLM gateway (for example LiteLLM,…
Import history from claude.ai
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/import
…y this list. * Claude Desktop is installed and running in third-party mode. See [Installation and setup](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/installation.md). * To bring history over from a claude.ai Tea…
In-app configuration
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/in-app-configuration
…he sign-in screen), go to **Help → Troubleshooting → Enable Developer Mode**, then **Developer → Configure Third-Party Inference…**. If you turn on Developer mode while the app is running a third-par…
Installation and setup
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/installation
…ion plus a managed configuration that activates third-party inference mode. Setup is two pieces: install the regular Claude Desktop app, and deliver the configuration to it. ## System requirements C…
Legal and compliance
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/legal
…Desktop application, including in Claude Desktop on third-party (3P) mode, is subject to Anthropic's [Commercial Terms of Service](https://www.anthropic.com/legal/commercial-terms). ### Commercial a…
Desktop and filesystem access
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/local-access
…| `path` | The folder path (required). Subfolders are included. | | `mode` | `rw` (the default) or `ro`. The agent can view and search a read-only folder but cannot modify it in Cowork. In Code sessi…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Amazon Bedrock Mantle
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/mantle
…Amazon Bedrock Mantle > Configure Claude Desktop on 3P to use Claude models through Amazon Bedrock Mantle's Anthropic-native API surface Amazon Bedrock Mantle is Amazon Bedrock's Anthropic-native AP…
Deploy with MDM
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/mdm
…wide with Jamf, Intune, Group Policy, or any MDM On the MDM delivery model, the profile you deploy carries your organization's full configuration, and every device the profile targets gets the same s…
Migrate Claude Desktop from a cloud provider to Claude Enterprise
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/move-to-claude-enterprise
…ud provider keys** Remove every key that puts the app in third-party mode, such as those that start with `inference` or `bootstrap`. Also remove [`disableDeploymentModeChooser`](/docs/third-party/cla…
Network proxy
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/network-proxy
…it follows | | - | - | | App window, in-app sign-in, connection test, model list | App proxy | | Inference requests from Chat, Cowork, and Code sessions | The single proxy resolved for the inference e…
Overview
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/overview
…nference provider Claude Desktop on third-party (3P) is a deployment mode of Claude Desktop that routes all model inference through a provider you configure: Google Cloud's Agent Platform, Amazon Bed…
SSH remote sessions in Claude Desktop on 3P
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/ssh-remote-sessions
…he stored sign-in has expired. To prevent that, add `disableDeploymentModeChooser` to the profile before devices update. `forceLoginOrgUUID` prevents it only for organizations it leaves out. Before Cl…
Telemetry and egress
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/telemetry
…ove the product. It also checks for updates and fetches the published model catalog, and in [Code](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/code.md) sessions Claude Code checks each fetched domain with Anthro…
Deploy Claude Desktop on 3P with Google Cloud's Agent Platform
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/vertex
…r your organization, and configure Claude Desktop on 3P to use Claude models on Google Cloud's Agent Platform This page walks an IT administrator through a complete deployment on Google Cloud's Agent…
Web search and web fetch
Claude Documentation · in the page
third-party/claude-desktop/web-tools
…onfigured, the app stops offering provider-side search and routes the model's search calls to the built-in server. If you want no web search at all, add `"WebSearch"` to [`disabledBuiltinTools`](/docs…
Antitrust Policy
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/antitrust
…about standards and specifications. ## Introduction The goal of the Model Context Protocol open source project (the "Project") is to develop a universal standard for model-to-world interactions, inc…
Group Charter Template
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/charter-template
…me>.mdx` or `docs/community/interest-groups/<group-name>.mdx` in the [modelcontextprotocol repository](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/modelcontextprotocol) and added to `docs/docs.json`. The…
Contributor Communication
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/communication
…ributor Communication > Communication strategy and framework for the Model Context Protocol community This document explains how to communicate and collaborate within the Model Context Protocol (MCP…
Contributing to MCP
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/contributing
# Contributing to MCP > How to contribute to the Model Context Protocol project The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is an open source project that welcomes contributions from the community. This guide…
Contributor Ladder
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/contributor-ladder
…for MCP contributors, from first contribution to Core Maintainer The Model Context Protocol contributor ladder defines roles, responsibilities, and advancement criteria for the project. It shows comm…
Design Principles
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/design-principles
…iples > The core design principles that guide the development of the Model Context Protocol. These principles guide how we evaluate protocol proposals, weigh tradeoffs, and evolve MCP. They reflect…
Feature Lifecycle and Deprecation Policy
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/feature-lifecycle
…. This policy defines a lifecycle for individual features within the Model Context Protocol specification. It defines three feature states (Active, Deprecated, Removed), the criteria and procedure fo…
Governance and Stewardship
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/governance
# Governance and Stewardship > Learn about the Model Context Protocol's governance structure and how to participate in the community The Model Context Protocol (MCP) follows a formal governance mode…
Agents Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/agents
…ks and runtimes, including internal choices about planning, memory, model selection, and orchestration. The group focuses on behavior at MCP interoperability boundaries rather than host or serve…
Authorization Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/auth
…t [SEPs](/community/sep-guidelines.md), [ext-auth](https://github.com/modelcontextprotocol/ext-auth) drafts, prototypes, and deployment results for cross-topic feedback. The charter defines the scope;…
Enterprise Interest Group Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/enterprise
…ocus shifts from session affinity to gaps that persist in a stateless model: header and context propagation, authorization handoff across proxies, and policy enforcement at the gateway. * **Scalabilit…
Enterprise-Managed Authorization Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/enterprise-managed-authorization
…extension](/extensions/auth/enterprise-managed-authorization.md) (`io.modelcontextprotocol/enterprise-managed-authorization`). The extension's ID-JAG flow only delivers value when an enterprise IdP, a…
Financial Services Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/financial-services
…ntitrust Policy](/community/antitrust.md) * **General security threat modeling**: MCP-wide attack-surface analysis belongs to the [Security IG](/community/interest-groups/security.md). This group pr…
Scientific Computing Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/scientific-computing
…rrays, tensors, tabular data, and datasets that are too large for a model's context, including how such payloads are referenced and passed to tools * **Long-running computation**: simulations, solve…
Security Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/security
…s](/community/sep-guidelines.md). ## Scope ### In Scope * **Threat modeling**: developing and maintaining a shared, layered view of MCP attack surfaces spanning admission and identity, caller gov…
Tool Annotations Charter
Model Context Protocol · in the page
community/interest-groups/tool-annotations
…sed annotations, and considers the long-term future of the annotation model, including whether runtime annotations, tool response annotations, and other extensions belong in the protocol. ## Scope #…