Claude Tool Guide

Updated July 2026

Claude is an AI assistant for writing, analysis, and coding. PromptDC Desktop rewrites selected requests in place in Claude and also works in the integrated terminal.

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Claude tool guide

Rewrite prompts in place inside Claude.

Works everywhere

PromptDC Desktop works in any app on Mac or Windows. The Chrome extension covers any website.

In-Place Rewrites

Transform rough notes into clear, structured instructions instantly.

See PromptDC in Action

This demo shows the standard PromptDC flow, and it works the same way in Claude.

Why Use PromptDC with Claude?

What changes when you rewrite prompts with PromptDC inside Claude.

Rewrite in Claude

Select a draft in Claude, press Command+Shift+E on Mac or Ctrl+Shift+E on Windows, review the rewrite, and choose Replace.

Structured Claude Requests

The Professional or Code profile turns a rough Claude request into implementation-ready instructions covering goal, context, constraints, source rules, and output structure.

Integrated Terminal

PromptDC Desktop also rewrites selected text in the integrated terminal, so you can refine shell or coding instructions without leaving Claude.

Default Profile for Claude

Set Professional or Code as the default profile for Claude, and assign per-profile shortcuts for other rewrite tasks.

Reusable Project Rules

Use Always Include to carry project terminology, evidence rules, and response requirements into each Claude rewrite.

Formats and Languages

Choose Text, JSON, XML, or YAML for the rewritten Claude request, and select its output language.

Before and after prompts for Claude

See how specific context, constraints, and outcomes turn a rough request into a prompt Claude can act on.

Analyze a long policy

Before PromptDC

Read this policy and summarize it.

After PromptDC

Act as a compliance operations analyst. Focus on obligations changing vendor onboarding. Cite the section for every obligation. Separate requirements, recommendations, and unclear language. Output a priority table and implementation checklist.

Why this is better: A precise lens, evidence requirement, and actionable structure use Claude's document context well.

Critique product strategy

Before PromptDC

What do you think of this strategy?

After PromptDC

Act as a skeptical B2B SaaS product advisor. Evaluate value, differentiation, execution risk, and measurement. List assumptions and evidence that would confirm each. Do not invent market data or rewrite the plan. Output strongest case, objection, assumption table, experiments.

Why this is better: Defined dimensions and evidence rules turn an opinion request into rigorous analysis.

Transform meeting notes

Before PromptDC

Turn these notes into something useful.

After PromptDC

Convert the notes into a project delivery record. Preserve names, dates, and commitments exactly. Separate decisions, actions, questions, and risks. Give each action an owner, date, and dependency or 'unspecified'. End with a message requesting only missing information.

Why this is better: The structure and missing-data rule produce a reliable operational artifact.

Frequently Asked Questions

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