Claude Desktop 2.0 reviewed: PMs can ditch VS Code for the Code tab
PawelHuryn · x · 2026-11-12
Paweł Huryn argues the rebuilt Claude Desktop is effectively v2.0: Chat / Cowork / Code tabs, with the Code tab offering Claude Code behind a friendly UI — PMs no longer need VS Code to prototype, build agentic systems, and automate work.
- Anthropic devs highlight self-awareness of capabilities, sub-sessions, and much faster multi-session management with live status.
- The guide covers onboarding, five things to try first, the features that matter for PMs, plus collections of skills repos, MCP servers, and AGENTS.md snippets.
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