Claude Skills
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Claude Skills: 6 free modules that walk you through What Are Claude Skills? Turn One On and Watch It Work, How to Install a Custom Skill in Claude (Upload a Skill .zip), Install Skills in Claude Code: the Skills Folder and a Plugin Marketplace and Make Every Claude Document On-Brand with a Brand Guidelines Skill, and more, using Claude and Claude Code.
Each module is a real project. You watch a step, do it yourself in a practice copy of the tool, and it checks your work before moving on. It is free, and no experience is needed.
In the course: Claude Skills is part of Part 4 · Claude for Everyday Work of the free Stepthrough course.
6 modules
What Are Claude Skills? Turn One On and Watch It WorkLearn what a Claude skill is, switch on the setting skills need, turn on an example skill in Customize, and watch Claude use its Excel and Word skills on its own.
Free · Live ~7 min Beginner
How to Install a Custom Skill in Claude (Upload a Skill .zip)Upload your own skill to Claude as a .zip, check that it’s switched on, see what’s inside its SKILL.md, and watch Claude use it to write a landscaping quote your way.
Free · Live ~6 min Beginner
Install Skills in Claude Code: the Skills Folder and a Plugin MarketplaceSee what a SKILL.md looks like, learn where Claude Code keeps skills, install Anthropic's document skills from a plugin marketplace, and watch Claude use them on its own.
Free · Live ~7 min Advanced
Make Every Claude Document On-Brand with a Brand Guidelines SkillBuild a brand skill for a small flower shop by chatting with Claude: colors, fonts, logo placement and voice. Then ask for a proposal and a social post and watch both…
Free · Live ~7 min Beginner
Claude's Excel Skill: Turn a Messy Export into a Clean WorkbookUpload a messy sales export to Claude and get back a clean Excel workbook with a Data tab, a Summary tab built with formulas, and a chart, thanks to Claude's built-in…
Free · Live ~8 min Intermediate
Build Your Own Claude Skill with the Skill Creator: A Weekly Report TemplateTurn a report you make every week into a skill. Claude’s skill creator interviews you, drafts the skill, tests it and packages it. Then you use it on a real week…
Free · Live ~8 min Intermediate
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How every module works
Each step is shown on the left, with a cursor pointing to exactly where to click. You do the same thing on the right, in a practice copy of the real tool. Get it right and it moves on. Nothing touches your real accounts until you're ready to build it for real.
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