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CLAUDE COWORK GOES MOBILE AND WEB

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WED, JUL 8, 2026

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Claude Cowork has expanded beyond desktop to include mobile and web platforms. Users can now start tasks on their computer, monitor progress on their phone, and access completed work from any device—even when their laptop is offline.

The expansion addresses a key workflow gap for distributed teams and remote workers. Previously limited to desktop access, the platform now enables seamless task continuity across devices. Key features of the update: - Task initiation: Start work from desktop - Mobile monitoring: Receive status updates on smartphones - Asynchronous access: Retrieve finished output whenever convenient - Offline capability: Access saved work without active laptop connection This cross-platform approach aligns with modern work patterns where employees switch between multiple devices throughout the day. The mobile and web versions maintain feature parity with the desktop application, ensuring consistent functionality regardless of access point. Claude Cowork joins a growing category of productivity tools emphasizing device flexibility and persistent workflow states. The update is available immediately to existing users.

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