Claude Code Auto Memory: Stop Re-Explaining Your Preferences Every Session

Short summary

Claude Code's Auto Memory feature automatically saves your preferences and corrections across sessions, stored separately from CLAUDE.md in ~/.claude/projects/<project>/memory/. It learns from your corrections without manual setup and loads a lean index file at session start. Available in Claude Code v2.1.59+.

• •Auto Memory auto-saves preferences and corrections without manual configuration
• •Stored in home directory memory folder, separate from project CLAUDE.md
• •First 200 lines of MEMORY.md load per session to keep context efficient

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