Plan Mode is a security feature that prevents the AI from making unauthorized changes to your files. It ensures the agent fully understands your requirements before it begins building, allowing you to maintain control over the development process. This mode is essential for balancing development speed with the risk of unintended system changes.
What is the purpose of using Plan Mode in Claude Code?
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