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Set Up Claude Code in 20 Minutes: Install to First Skill

Claude Code Quickstart: Install + First Skill in 20 Min technical illustration for AI Workflow Pro readers

You don't need to know how to code. You don't need to understand programming. Three steps — install, API key, first Skill — and Claude Code goes from zero to doing real work for you. Here's the 20-minute quickstart that strips away every optional moving part, plus the first Skill to install and the four ways to test that everything works.

May 4, 2026·22 min read