Robyn Anderson walks through seven ways Claude can change your workflow, starting with using Claude Cowork to organize a messy desktop by creating folders and sorting files. She also shows Claude Code for browser automation and previews five more use cases.
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I have seven amazing ways that you could use Claude Cowork to actually do things for you. I'm going to show you this non sexy one, but it's actually super helpful. And it cleaned up and organized my really messy desktop. Let me show you step by step how I did it. Let's use Claude Cowork to organize my desktop. Guys, this is super embarrassing, but look how messy my desktop is. It's mostly like a bunch of screenshots and random things that I've been collecting over the past month. So I'm going to make sure I'm in Claude Cowork. You can see it says chat Cowork, code cowork. And you can see right here it says work in a folder. And I'm going to select desktop and hit open. And then it says here, allow Claude to change files in desktop. I'm going to hit allow and then I'm going to put in my prompt that says organize my desktop and create client folders for. I'm going to say photos and photo files. So there we go. It's starting the agent and it's going to get to work and clean up my very messy desktop. It's kind of like punking me right now and telling me I'm very messy and I have a lot of files on my desktop. So it's creating a to do list and it's going to organize my folders. You can see in the background, my desktop's getting cleaner. It's creating folders. There they go, cleaning up. Look, no hands, no hands. So there it goes. And it's clean. I now have documents, photos, videos and Jamai brand and an untitled folder. What's in there? That's all screenshots. Perfect. Well, you can see it's super easy to have Claude organize your desktop or whatever folder you want to give it access to in your computer. Next, I'll show you how to use Claude code for browser automation. And then I have five more amazing ways that this tool can help you.