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Claude "There Was an Error Logging You In": How to Fix It
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Fix the Claude Code OAuth error 'timeout of 15000ms exceeded.' Why login times out — DNS, the 15s browser step, or an outage — and the fastest ways to sign in.
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Claude Opus 5: Price, Specs, and What Changed
Claude Opus 5 is here at $5/$25 per million tokens — the same price as Opus 4.8. The specs, the two breaking changes, and whether to migrate today.
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Claude for Excel is an add-in that puts Claude in a sidebar inside Microsoft Excel to read, analyze, build, and edit your spreadsheets safely.
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