Unclear What fills in the Account memory line, and when it is shown, is not known.
What
The /memory screen now shows an "Account memory:" status line, with a short note, directly below the existing "Synced project memory:" line. Before, only the synced project memory line was shown.
Why
The line points to a memory store tied to your account, separate from the memory kept for each project.
Names in the bundle/memory
The entry above is what we published on the day. These lines were added later, as Anthropic's own pages caught up, and they sit beside the original rather than replacing it.
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A small documentation edit on How Claude remembers your project touched a line naming /memory after this was published.
To toggle it, open `/memory` in a session and use the auto memory toggle, which saves `autoMemoryEnabled` to your user settings at `~/.claude/settings.json`. To turn it off for a single project, set `autoMemoryEnabled` in that project's se…memory see the edit
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Anthropic's documentation has since written up /memory, on All settings.
When [`autoMemoryDirectory`](#automemorydirectory) comes from the project's `.claude/settings.json`, or from a `.claude/settings.local.json` [treated as repository-supplied](/docs/en/permissions#when-your-local-settings-file-needs-trust), …settings-reference see the edit
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What fills in the Account memory line, and when it is shown, is not known.
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