Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Everything you need to know to start using Claude Code today — installation, CLAUDE.md, skills, and how to use it like an agent.

Book (From Idea to App Store with Claude Code): https://cwb.sh/book?r=yt

Resources mentioned
• My 5 Favorite Claude Skills — https://codewithbeto.dev/blog/my-favorite-claude-skills
• Platano — AI app template: https://cwb.sh/platano?r=yt
• youtu.be/i5wd1-QGE1A
• youtu.be/XFmYkJJxsr8
• youtu.be/nbqqnl3JdR0

My Products
• Pro Access — get access to everything: https://cwb.sh/pro?r=yt
• React Native Course: https://cwb.sh/rn?r=yt
• Platano — AI app template: https://cwb.sh/platano?r=yt
• Book — From Idea to App Store with Claude Code: https://cwb.sh/book?r=yt
• Inkigo — AI Tattoo (iOS): https://cwb.sh/inkigo?r=yt
• Quick Push — test push notifications (macOS, $4.99): apple.co/4tvT4wF

Free Resources
• Newsletter: https://cwb.sh/newsletter?r=yt
• Discord: https://cwb.sh/discord?r=yt

Support My Work
• Channel Membership: https://cwb.sh/join
• GitHub Sponsors: github.com/sponsors/betomoedano

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Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:00 What Is Claude Code
01:32 Installation
02:22 Terminal vs VS Code vs Desktop App
04:19 Authentication & First Run
06:51 Claude Is an Agent, Not a Chatbot
07:02 Live Demo: Creating & Deleting Files
11:20 The CLAUDE.md File Explained
13:31 What Are Skills
15:00 Creating Your First Skill
20:33 Skill Creator: Build Skills with Claude
25:45 Real Project Example (Platano Template)
27:49 Outro

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