Claude Code can remember things across conversations. Just tell it to remember:
Remember that I prefer functional components over class components.
Remember that our team uses conventional commits (feat:, fix:, chore:).
What to Tell Claude to Remember
- Code style preferences - “Always use arrow functions,” “Never use default exports”
- Project conventions - “We use pnpm, not npm,” “Tests go in tests directories”
- Personal workflow - “I like detailed explanations,” “Keep responses short”
- Correction feedback - “Don’t add comments to obvious code,” “Stop suggesting try/catch everywhere”
Memory Persists Across Sessions
Once Claude remembers something, it applies in every future conversation in that project. You don’t need to repeat yourself.
To Forget
Forget that preference about arrow functions.
Claude will remove it from memory.