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Setting up your spare Mac for Claude Code to control, a step-by-step guide

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first seen Jul 18, 2026 · last seen Jul 23, 2026 · published Jul 18, 2026

Featured on 1 day: July 19, 2026.

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2026-07-19
Claude Code can now drive a spare Mac as an agent—you give it a task, it runs the terminal commands, clicks the UI, reports back. The interesting part: it's not a demo. It's a walkthrough for a setup you can actually run today.