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When to add to CLAUDE.mdhttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#when-to-add-to-claude-md
Choose where to put CLAUDE.md fileshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#choose-where-to-put-claude-md-files
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Set up ruleshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#set-up-rules
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Manage CLAUDE.md for large teamshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#manage-claude-md-for-large-teams
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Auto memoryhttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#auto-memory
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How it workshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#how-it-works
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Related resourceshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#related-resources
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Scope rules to specific file typeshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#organize-rules-with-claude/rules/
Configure auto memoryhttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#auto-memory
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project ruleshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#organize-rules-with-claude/rules/
​https://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#set-up-a-project-claude-md
​https://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#write-effective-instructions
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skillshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/skills
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paths frontmatterhttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#path-specific-rules
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​https://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#user-level-rules
​https://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#manage-claude-md-for-large-teams
​https://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#deploy-organization-wide-claude-md
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managed settingshttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/settings#settings-files
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settings layerhttps://code.claude.com/docs/en/settings#settings-files
​https://code.claude.com/docs/en/memory#auto-memory
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