Free Guide
Install Claude Code in 5 Minutes
The step-by-step guide that takes you from zero to productive with the most powerful code assistant on the market.
5 min
Setup time
115K+
Developers using CC
195M
Lines of code/week
What's included
Simple Installation
npm, Homebrew, or from source - choose your preferred method
API Key Configuration
Configure your Anthropic key securely
Troubleshooting
Solutions to the most common issues
First Project
Your first productive session with Claude Code
What you'll learn
System Requirements
OS, Node.js, memory
Installation Methods
npm, Homebrew, source
API Key Setup
Get and configure
First Run
Complete walkthrough
Troubleshooting
Common issues
Frequently Asked Questions
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