Claude Code on Windows: How to configure the agent for stability

The author shares their experience using Claude Code in a native Windows environment, bypassing WSL. The main challenges when working with an AI agent on Windows stem from conflicts with PowerShell 5.1, encoding issues, PATH variables, and process naming. To ensure the agent operates reliably and avoids recurring errors, the author compiled a list of five key instructions and a template for the CLAUDE.md file. These recommendations help automate tasks, including browser automation, without constant failures. The article is useful for developers who use Claude Code on Windows and encounter environment compatibility issues. The author provides ready-made solutions that help save time on configuring and debugging interactions with the AI assistant.