Get the words down in Capture, then hand them to Claude when you are ready to share. Start a new Claude conversation with a Capture prefilled as the initial query.
A quick capture workflow for Claude
- 01Catch it
Write or share the thought into Capture while it is fresh.
- 02Keep moving
Save the Capture without stopping to organize the destination.
- 03Send to Claude
Use your configured export action when the capture is ready.
What gets sent to Claude
- Text and phone captures become the q query.
- Links send the title plus URL when link metadata exists, otherwise the URL alone.
Set up Claude in Capture
- Open Capture Settings, choose Export, then tap Configure if this is your first destination or Add new destination.
- Choose Claude from the app picker.
- Install Claude. This destination has no extra fields; add it and save.
- Review the destination name and icon, then tap Save.
Supported Capture types
This destination appears only for content it can receive.
TextLinks
Fields and options
Example: a quick capture to Claude
Capture a question about a research URL, then export it to Claude. A new Claude conversation opens with the link context already in the prompt field.
Send the capture
- Open an existing Capture and choose its configured Claude export action.
- Capture hands off only the supported types listed above. Complete any confirmation or compose screen shown by Claude.
Limits and troubleshooting
Limits
- Images and files are not transferred.
- Capture opens a new Claude conversation; it does not choose a project, model, or existing chat.
Troubleshooting
- If nothing opens, confirm the Claude app handles the claude:// URL scheme.
- For an image, capture explanatory text or a link instead; the image itself is unsupported.
