Claude can now use your computer in the background in Claude Cowork and Claude Code.
Give it something to do on your desktop and Claude clicks, types, and opens apps just like you would, while you work on something else.
Available in beta on Pro and Max plans, in the desktop app on macOS.
If you're new to computer use, turn it on in Settings → General → Computer use.
How it works, and how to use it safely: https://t.co/WTNqd5F0BG
AI agent — An AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.
Why it matters
Desktop automation no longer occupies your screen, so an AI agentAn AI system that doesn't just answer once but works toward a goal in a loop — taking actions, reading the results, and deciding what to do next.Full definition → can drive apps while you keep working. In beta on Pro and Max in the macOS desktop app, under Settings, General, Computer use.
