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Connect Claude Desktop directly to your desktop files, databases, and development tools. Generate pre-formatted JSON snippets or browse verified servers.

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Quick answer

Where is claude_desktop_config.json located?

On macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json. On Windows: %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json.

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Configuration

claude_desktop_config.json
Location
~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json
Snippet
JSON
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "filesystem": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "@modelcontextprotocol/server-filesystem", "/path/to/allowed/dir"],
      "env": {}
    }
  }
}

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