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Generate file structure visualizations (Tree Maps) with Claude Cowork Artifacts

How to prompt Claude to create an interactive web app (Artifact) to visualize your file and folder distribution through easy-to-understand graphics.

Learning Timeline
Key Insights

The Benefits of Artifacts in Your Workflow

Using Artifacts allows you to have a 'deeper reach' within a single interface. You don't have to open the Terminal or manually toggle between folders to understand how large volumes of files are distributed.

Automated File Organization

Claude Cowork can work in parallel to organize desktop files into useful categories like 'Presentations', 'System Prompts', and 'Images' before they are visualized.
Prompts

Tree Map Visualization Generation

Target: Claude
Create an interactive web app artifact using a tree map layout to visualize the current file structure and organization of my desktop archive.
Step by Step

Generating File Visualizations Using Claude Artifacts

  1. Run the file organization workflow (Desktop Organization) via Claude Cowork until all files are sorted into their respective folders.
  2. Prompt Claude to create a web application or interactive visualization for the new file structure.
  3. Monitor the Claude sidebar to see the 'Artifact' being generated in real-time.
  4. Click on the 'Artifact' window that appears to open the interactive web app within the same interface.
  5. Use the 'Tree Map' view to get an overview of the folder distribution, such as 'Archive', 'Presentations', and 'Images'.
  6. Click on specific sections of the 'Tree Map' graphic to view file details within the 'Deep Archive' or other folders.
  7. Use the Artifact interface to manage files without needing to open the Terminal or navigate through multiple browser tabs.

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