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Changelog Claude Documentation · in the page cowork/changelog …es (Claude Console, admin console, Claude.ai import) and the hosts of MCP servers and plugin marketplaces that a bootstrap server or the admin console delivers. Export it again. * Changed update check…

Set up Cowork (local mode) for a HIPAA-ready organization Claude Documentation · in the page cowork/hipaa-setup …can use one to restrict sign-in to your organization, turn off local MCP servers and desktop extensions, and keep session content out of [Cowork monitoring](/docs/cowork/monitoring.md) events. The p…

Monitoring Claude Documentation · in the page cowork/monitoring …ze_bytes` | Size of the tool result in bytes | | `mcp_server_scope` | MCP server scope identifier (for MCP tools) | | `tool_parameters` | JSON string containing tool-specific parameters, including `mc…

Publish to the directory Claude Documentation · in the page directory/publish …Claude. This page is for developers who have built a plugin, or the MCP server behind one, and want it listed. Anyone on a paid Claude plan can submit, there's no partner program to apply to first,…

Connectors, skills, and plugins Claude Documentation · in the page extend/overview …Claude can read from it and act in it. Each one is a connection to an MCP server, which the service runs so Claude can reach it. In Claude's settings, connectors appear under **Connectors** * **[Skill…

Manage plugins and connectors Claude Documentation · in the page government/config/plugins-and-connectors …and its hooks run on the member's machine. A plugin can also declare [MCP servers](/docs/connectors/getting-started.md) of its own, and [Plugins that run code](#plugins-that-run-code) describes how th…

Available settings Claude Documentation · in the page government/config/settings …Lets members add connectors of their own in Claude Desktop, as local MCP servers under **Settings**, then **Developer**. While the switch is off, Claude Desktop ignores connectors that members alread…

Connectors Claude Documentation · in the page government/connectors/overview …ns a three-step wizard. ### Step 1: Server Enter the details of the MCP server. * **Name** is a short identifier for the connector. It must be lowercase letters, digits, hyphens, or underscores. *…

Security and data handling Claude Documentation · in the page government/security/security-and-data-handling …ts that can run code on the member's machine, for example hooks or an MCP server. When an administrator adds a plugin on the Config page, Claude Desktop can run a local MCP server that the plugin decl…

Welcome Claude Documentation · in the page index …tools and data in Google Drive, GitHub, Slack, Microsoft 365, or any MCP server.</span></span> <span className="hl-card-cta">Browse connectors <svg className="hl-arrow" aria-hidden="true" v…

Configure a custom OpenTelemetry collector Claude Documentation · in the page office-agents/opentelemetry …user identity (`user.email`, `user.account_uuid`, `organization.id`), MCP server metadata, and file-upload spans. **Direct provider (Bedrock, Vertex AI, Foundry, gateway):** core audit trail with pro…

Use Claude for M365 with third-party platforms Claude Documentation · in the page office-agents/third-party-platforms …sft-365-install:bootstrap` | Builds a bootstrap endpoint for per-user MCP servers, skills, and dynamic config. | | `/claude-for-msft-365-install:debug` | Diagnoses deployment issues: stale config afte…

Plugin structure and testing Claude Documentation · in the page plugins/build …sentences. ``` `.mcp.json` at the plugin root references your remote MCP server by URL. On claude.ai and in Cowork, the entry is listed on the plugin's **Connectors** tab, where each user adds or con…

Roll out a plugin to your whole organization Claude Documentation · in the page plugins/org-rollout …nd agents load in Cowork and Claude Code and not in chat, and a local MCP server doesn't run in chat. Check each component you include against [Plugin feature support across platforms](/docs/plugins/p…

Sync your organization's plugins from a repository Claude Documentation · in the page plugins/org-sync …s `${CLAUDE_PLUGIN_ROOT}/scripts/<name>` from your [skills, hooks, or MCP server configs](https://code.claude.com/docs/en/plugins/manifest-reference#environment-variables). ## Next steps * [Manage p…

Plugin feature support across platforms Claude Documentation · in the page plugins/platform-support …/docs/en/plugins/components#hooks) in the Claude Code docs | | Remote MCP server, `http` or `sse` with a fixed URL | Listed on the plugin's **Connectors** tab; works once you add or connect it there |…

Plugin pre-submission checklist Claude Documentation · in the page plugins/pre-submission-checklist …you select **Submit for review** | | Keep every file that a hook, an MCP server command, or a script uses inside the plugin folder, and point every component path in `plugin.json` inside it | Blocks…

Build your first plugin Claude Documentation · in the page plugins/quickstart …t by building one. You can follow it with a product that has a remote MCP server, or with only a skill. > [!NOTE] > > * If you want to make a plugin from a conversation without writing files, see [Cr…

Share a plugin with teammates Claude Documentation · in the page plugins/share …lugin includes something that runs on their computer, such as a local MCP server or a hook, Claude asks them to confirm first * **What they can change**: nothing in the plugin. They can view it, turn…

Submit your plugin Claude Documentation · in the page plugins/submit …repository and you want it listed. If the plugin references a remote MCP server you run, submit that server as an MCP connector too, as [Submit your plugin, and your MCP server as a connector](/docs/…

Deploy with Enterprise Admin Console Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/admin-console …r](#choose-how-users-authenticate-to-your-provider) or for a [managed MCP server that signs in with Google](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/mcp-sign-in.md#where-the-client-secret-goes). Everything el…

Deploy with a bootstrap server Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/bootstrap …ed. Its response can set inference credentials, the egress allowlist, MCP servers, and every other key in the [published schema](#response-schema). Treat compromise of this endpoint as credential comp…

Built-in browser and Claude in Chrome Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/browser …our organization. Claude in Chrome also needs the **Allow user-added MCP servers** switch on the **Connectors** page under **Desktop 3P** in **Organization settings** to stay on. While that switch is…

Built-in connectors Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/built-in-connectors # Built-in connectors > MCP servers bundled inside Claude Desktop on 3P: which servers ship in the app, how built-in entries work, and where each one is documented Claude Desktop ships copies of som…

Chat in Claude Desktop on 3P Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/chat …acts) and offer them to the user for download or preview. | | Managed MCP servers | The servers you provision via [`managedMcpServers`](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/configuration#managedmcpservers…

Code in Claude Desktop on 3P Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/code …t` takes precedence. | | `managedMcpServers` | Makes the same managed MCP servers available in Code sessions. The app handles the connection and authentication; the Code session sees only the resultin…

Configuration changelog Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/configuration-changelog …DevMcpEnabled` set to `false`, and `allowedPluginMcpServers`: a local MCP server from Claude Code's `managed-mcp.json` that uses `${VAR}` only in its `env` values now runs. One with a variable in its…

Connect to Box Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/connectors-box …Claude access to your organization's Box content through Box's remote MCP server, with an OAuth client a Box admin creates and a client secret helper script on each device. When Claude Desktop is dep…

Connect to GitHub Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/connectors-github …positories, issues, and pull requests, either through GitHub's hosted MCP server or a server built into the desktop app. When Claude Desktop is deployed on third-party inference, Claude can work with…

Connect to Google Cloud Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/connectors-google-cloud …gle Cloud > Give Claude access to BigQuery and Google's other remote MCP servers with an OAuth client from your own Google Cloud project, set up in the Enterprise Admin Console. When Claude Desktop…

Connect to Microsoft 365 Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/connectors-m365 …min center lists that app under **Enterprise applications** as **M365 MCP Server for Claude**. The write scopes are `Mail.Send`, `Mail.ReadWrite`, `MailboxSettings.ReadWrite`, `Calendars.ReadWrite`,…

Connect to Salesforce Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/connectors-salesforce …access to your Salesforce org through Salesforce's plugin and hosted MCP server, set up in the Enterprise Admin Console or your managed configuration with an OAuth client that a Salesforce admin crea…

Write a credential helper Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/credential-helper …ialHelper` supplies credentials for the inference connection only. An MCP server deployed through [`managedMcpServers`](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/configuration#managedmcpservers) uses the separ…

User identity and local data Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/data-storage …rocesses, described below. * **OAuth tokens** (in-app Google sign-in, MCP servers with `oauth: true`): stored in the application-data directory, encrypted with the operating system's secure storage (K…

Sign in through the OS identity broker Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/entra-broker …orce 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 identi…

Features Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/feature-matrix …d-party/claude-desktop/extensions.md#organization-plugins-admin) > * [MCP server allowlist](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/extensions.md#controlling-user-extensions) > * [Feature toggles](/docs/thir…

Legal and compliance Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/legal …onship is between you and your cloud service provider, and any remote MCP servers you connect need your own HIPAA review. Anthropic's API accessed through Microsoft Foundry (Hosted on Anthropic or Hos…

Deploy with MDM Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/mdm …built-in tools Allowed workspace folders | | **Connectors** | Managed MCP servers pushed to all users Whether users can add their own local MCP servers Whether desktop extensions (`.mcpb`) are allowed…

Migrate Claude Desktop from a cloud provider to Claude Enterprise Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/move-to-claude-enterprise …s, scheduled tasks), then adds skills, plugins, extensions, and local MCP servers. The user approves tools in scheduled tasks, adds their instructions, and checks their skills.](https://mintcdn.com/cl…

Network proxy Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/network-proxy …, the 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,…

Overview Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/overview …smits that data only to your cloud service provider and to any remote MCP servers you choose to configure. For a HIPAA-compliant solution, ensure you have a BAA in place with your cloud service provid…

SSH remote sessions in Claude Desktop on 3P Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/ssh-remote-sessions …g directory the user chose there. Claude Desktop connects to [managed MCP servers](/docs/third-party/claude-desktop/extensions.md#managed-mcp-servers-admin) from the device and exposes them to the eng…

Telemetry and egress Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/telemetry …ationServer` and `login.microsoftonline.com` if configured) | Managed MCP servers are configured | | Search provider host of a built-in `websearch` server (`api.search.brave.com`, `api.tavily.com`, `a…

Web search and web fetch Claude Documentation · in the page third-party/claude-desktop/web-tools …edrock has no native equivalent (Amazon Bedrock AgentCore is a remote MCP server; see [Remote search MCP](#remote-search-mcp)). #### Built-in web search Add the bundled `websearch` server to [`manag…

Contributing to MCP Model Context Protocol · in the page community/contributing …e specification, official SDKs, and documentation. Building your own MCP servers, clients, or tools is **not** covered here. For guidance on building with MCP, see our documentation: * [Build a Serv…

Authorization Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/auth …ntity integration**: requirements and friction points when connecting MCP servers to enterprise IdPs (Okta, Entra ID, Ping, Keycloak, etc.), including SSO, tenant isolation, and admin consent flows *…

Enterprise Interest Group Charter Model Context Protocol · in the page community/interest-groups/enterprise …n Portability and Deployment**: Discussion of challenges in deploying MCP servers across heterogeneous client environments, multi-tenant configuration patterns, and enterprise-scale rollout practices.…