An overview and starting point for Claude Code.

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Timestamps:
0:00 – intro
2:23 – What Is Claude Code
3:56 – Installing Claude
6:43 – First Launch
7:26 – Models & Usage Limits
10:44 – Effort
11:14 – Using Claude In VS Code
12:16 – The First Prompt
16:10 – Shell Mode
17:30 – Modes
19:15 – Settings & Permissions
22:55 – VS Code Extension
24:05 – Refactoring Code
27:03 – Context, Tokens & Clearing
29:20 – Global Sessions
33:14 – Working on an Existing Project
35:48 – Claude.md File & /init
39:28 – Plan Mode
44:58 – Adding Favorites Feature
48:05 – Skills
53:27 – MCPs
57:51 – Sub-Agents

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