Setting Up Claude Code Agent Teams With Wsl2 and Tmux on Windows

Claude Code’s agent teams feature lets you spin up multiple Claude instances that work in parallel, each in its own visible terminal pane. On Windows, visualizing this properly requires WSL2 and tmux — here’s how to set it up from scratch.

Prerequisites

• Windows 10/11 with WSL2 available
• A Claude Code subscription (Pro or Max) with Opus 4.6 access
• Your repos somewhere accessible (e.g. C:\dev\github\reponame)

Step 1 — Enable WSL2 and Install Ubuntu

Open an elevated PowerShell and run: