Anthropic Expands Access to Claude Cowork on Mobile and Web
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Quick answer
Anthropic has rolled out Claude Cowork on mobile devices and the web, enabling cloud-based sessions, cross-device synchronization, and background task execution.
Anthropic has launched mobile and web versions of its AI platform, Claude Cowork. Previously limited to macOS and Windows desktop apps, users can now access it via iOS, Android apps, or web browsers.
The company notes that full functionality, including local file access, will remain exclusive to desktop versions. However, new cloud-based sessions enable cross-device synchronization and background task execution, even when laptops are closed. Notifications for completed tasks will now appear on smartphones.
Early access to the update will be granted to Max plan subscribers, with broader availability rolling out over the coming weeks. Additionally, all users can enjoy doubled usage limits for Cowork until August 5th.
Common questions
- What is Claude Cowork?
- An AI platform by Anthropic designed for workflow automation, integrated with the Claude model. It supports task execution, file handling, and notifications.
- Which devices now support Claude Cowork?
- The platform is available on iOS, Android, web browsers, and desktop apps for macOS and Windows. Full features remain limited to desktop versions.
- How do cloud sessions work in Claude Cowork?
- Sessions run in the cloud by default, enabling seamless transitions between devices or background task execution. Scheduled tasks continue even when devices are powered off.
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