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Claude Code migration guide details data locations and tool usage

The dev.to article explains how to migrate Claude Code sessions, skills, and task notes to a new computer. It details that Claude Code stores data in multiple locations, including session transcripts, user skills, and project-specific task notes. The `crewrota` tool simplifies this process with `crew backup` and `crew restore` commands, which handle the transfer of data and re-establishment of configurations, while also noting which sensitive files are excluded from backups. AI

IMPACT Provides practical guidance for users managing AI development environments and data persistence.

RANK_REASON The item is a technical guide for using a specific tool, not a new release or significant industry event.

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Claude Code migration guide details data locations and tool usage

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  1. dev.to — Claude Code tag TIER_1 English(EN) · Pasindu Premachandra ·

    Move Claude Code to a new computer: history, skills and task notes in one zip

    <p><strong>Short answer:</strong> Claude Code keeps your sessions on your machine, under <code>~/.claude/projects/</code>, your skills in <code>~/.claude</code>, and your memories and task notes in each project's own <code>.claude</code> folder. Moving to a new computer means car…