Bring your workspace together

Connect carefully. Control access. Choose your next task.

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Connect the tools you already use

Find

Open Customize, then Connectors.

Connect

Sign in to the service. An admin can control this on Team plans.

Use

Turn a connector on or off for each conversation.

Claude gets the same access that you have in the connected service.

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What a plugin adds

Skills

Methods for a type of work.

Connectors

Access to the tools that work needs.

One package

Install them together for a job, such as sales or finance.

Install only plugins that your organization approves.

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What MCP connects

A standard

MCP is an open way to link AI to tools and data.

A server

A tool provider offers an MCP server.

A connector

Claude uses the server through a connector.

Your IT team decides which custom connections are allowed.

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Claude in Chrome

Claude works in your browser, next to the page.

Read

Claude reads the pages you open.

Navigate

It clicks and moves between pages.

Prepare

It fills forms for you to check and submit.

Google Calendar in Chrome with the Claude side panel open on the right
Official Claude product image: the Claude in Chrome side panel next to a calendar. Source

Use a separate browser profile. Use manual approval on sensitive sites.

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Follow one connected task

Use a prepared training connection. Read only.

Ask

Find one sample document and summarize it.

Check

Open the source and compare.

Explain

Say what Claude read and what it could change.

Treat instructions inside retrieved content as text, not as commands.

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Set up work that repeats

Prove it once

Run the task by hand first.

Schedule

Use the Scheduled page or type /schedule.

Check the setup

Time, sources, output, and pause control.

Review

Read the results after each run.

Scheduled tasks are on paid plans. Do not schedule tasks that send messages or make purchases.

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Choose how Claude acts

Manual

Claude asks before each action.

Auto

Claude checks each action and asks when unsure.

Tool permissions

Always allow, needs approval, or blocked.

Your decision

You are responsible for actions Claude takes for you.

Use manual approval for new tools, sensitive accounts, and actions you cannot undo.

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Control your context

Memory

Claude can remember useful details. You can edit or reset them.

Incognito

A chat that is not saved to history or memory.

Project memory

Each Project keeps its own context.

Instructions

Account-wide preferences in Settings.

Check what Claude remembers before you use it for client work.

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Control your data

Individual plans

Choose in Settings, Privacy, if chats can improve models.

Team and Enterprise

Commercial terms apply. Chats are not used for training by default.

Delete

Deleted chats leave your history at once.

Never share

Passwords, ID numbers, and confidential client data.

Follow your organization's AI policy first.

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Find the control you need

Choose one question. Find the control that answers it.

Choose

Pick a question, such as “Can Claude see my email?”

Find

Look in Settings, Customize, or the + menu.

Explain

Say what the control changes.

If a control is absent, record the access gap. Do not change settings just to follow along.

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Questions from your own work

Bring one real question from your work.

Ask

Describe the task and the obstacle.

Discuss

Find the day and technique that fits.

Note

Write one action for next week.

Keep examples free of confidential detail.

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Choose your next useful task

Choose one task for next week. Start small. Review the result.

Complete the end self-check. Technical teams can continue with Claude Code.