Stop Starting From Scratch: How Claude Projects Will Change the Way You Work

What Is a Claude Project? A Project is a persistent workspace inside Claude. Think of it as a dedicated room where you and Claude work together on a specific area of your life or work — and unlike a regular chat, it doesn't forget anything between sessions. Each Project has three key parts: Custom Instructions — a set of guidelines that shape how Claude behaves inside that project. Always. Every conversation. Knowledge Files — documents, notes, and files you upload that Claude can reference in e