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Claude Cowork Setup Workflow

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Ruben Hassid
Contributed byRuben HassidXSource

May 4, 2026

Claude Cowork Setup Workflow A step-by-step workflow to set up Claude Cowork with personal context files and a global instruction to read them first, enabling short prompts.

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1. Download the Claude desktop app (free). 2. Create a folder named "Claude Cowork". 3. Create 3 subfolders: about-me, output, templates. 4. In about-me, create 3 .md files: about-me, anti-ai-writing-style, my-company. 5. Fill them with your tone, rules & non-negotiables. 6. Go to Claude app β†’ Cowork. Select your folder. 7. Go to Settings β†’ Cowork β†’ Global Instructions. 8. Type: "Always read about-me first." 9. Now write 1-line prompt. It already knows you.

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