Claude now creates and edits spreadsheets, documents, presentations, and PDFs directly
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Summary
Anthropic announced that Claude can now create and edit Excel spreadsheets, documents, PowerPoint presentations, and PDFs directly in Claude.ai and the desktop app. The feature is available as a preview for Max, Team, and Enterprise plan users, with Pro users getting access in the coming weeks. It became generally available for paid plans with network and egress controls on October 21, 2025. Users can describe what they need and upload relevant data to receive ready-to-use files instead of just text responses.
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This transforms how you work with Claude—instead of only receiving text responses or in-app artifacts, you can describe what you need, upload relevant data, and get ready-to-use files in return.
File creation is now available as a preview for Max, Team, and Enterprise plan users. Pro users will get access in the coming weeks.
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