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Anthropic Just Shipped Claude 2.0

9 New Features That Make Claude Code More Powerful Than Ever

11 min read6 days ago

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Over the past few months, Anthropic has introduced impressive number of updates to Claude Code. Some are relatively small quality-of-life improvements, while others fundamentally change how we interact with Claude and organize our work routine.

The difference is particularly noticeable in Claude Code for Desktop. Anthropic redesigned app’s interface, improved session management, added new customization options, and integrated creative tools into Claude Code to make it feel like an entirely new product.

In this article, I want to focus on 9 of the most interesting updates, explain how they work, and show how you can use them to improve your daily workflow.

1. Cowork moved to Chat

One of the first things you’ll notice when opening the updated Claude Desktop app is that there are now two main tabs: Chat and Code.

Anthropic has merged Cowork into Chat.

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Navigating between Chat and Code tabs in Claude Code for desktop.

Previously, you had to choose between a traditional conversation with Claude…

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Nick Babich
Nick Babich

Written by Nick Babich⁠

Product designer & editor-in-chief of UX Planet. Twitter https://twitter.com/101babich

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