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Setup: get your computer ready
Your tools are installed and your GitHub and Vercel accounts are connected, so your agent can save your code online and publish it.
≈ 45–60 min, onceMilestone · Your computer is ready
What your agent will do
- A1Checks which tools you already have (Git, Node.js, GitHub CLI) and tells you what's missing.
- A2Guides you through creating your GitHub and Vercel accounts, click by click.
- A3Connects your computer to both and confirms everything works.
What you do
- Install what your agent asks for. If a window offers the “command line developer tools”, click Install.
- Create a free account at github.com/signup and turn on two-factor authentication.
- When your agent runs
gh auth login, copy the one-time code, press Enter, paste it in the page that opens and click Authorize. - Sign up at vercel.com/signup with Continue with GitHub.
- Reopen the Claude app after installing tools, so it finds them.
- Install Git from git-scm.com/downloads/win (default options) and Node.js LTS from nodejs.org.
- Create a free account at github.com/signup and turn on two-factor authentication.
- When your agent runs
gh auth login, copy the one-time code, press Enter, paste it in the page that opens and click Authorize. - Sign up at vercel.com/signup with Continue with GitHub.
- Reopen the Claude app after installing tools, so it finds them.
The ideas behind it
When something goes wrong
“Command not found” after installing a toolReopen the Claude app so it sees the new tool. More help →
Git asks who you areNormal the first time. Your agent sets your name and a private email. More help →
gh auth login doesn't open the browser, or the code expiresRun it again and open the link by hand. More help →Quick check · 1 question
Why does your agent connect your computer to GitHub?
Copy for your agent
We're at the Setup stage. Check which tools I have (Git, Node.js, GitHub CLI) and whether GitHub and Vercel are connected, then guide me through what's missing, one step at a time.
Saved on this device only. No account needed.
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