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How to install Claude Code complete setup guide for every platform
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How to Install Claude Code: Complete Setup Guide for Every Platform (2026)

Claude Code installs with a single command on macOS, Windows, and Linux using the native installer — no Node.js required. You need a Claude Pro plan ($20/month) or higher to use it. This guide covers every installation method, platform-specific steps, security warnings about fake installers, and fixes for the most common problems.

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