CLAUDE.md
How to write CLAUDE.md, the project instructions file — what to include, how to structure it, getting started, and real examples.
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How to Place CLAUDE.md Files in Multiple Folders: Root, Subdirectory & Home Directory Priority Explained
You don't have to keep CLAUDE.md in just one place. Understanding where each file lives—and which takes precedence—lets you manage team-wide rules and personal preferences without conflict.
Creating Your First CLAUDE.md — Start with One Line
A beginner's walkthrough of actually creating your first CLAUDE.md in Claude Code. Covers auto-generating with /init, doing it by hand, a short minimal example, the start-small-and-grow flow, and what to fill in first.
CLAUDE.md Examples: Web App, Monorepo, Rules & Anti-patterns (Copy-Paste)
CLAUDE.md examples by scenario: copy-paste templates for web apps, monorepos, path-scoped rules (.claude/rules/), and AGENTS.md imports, plus common anti-patterns — per official docs.
The Complete CLAUDE.md Guide: Project Memory for Claude Code
Where to put CLAUDE.md and how to write it for Claude Code — four scopes, /init, @import, .claude/rules, and auto memory, based on the official docs.