diff --git a/docs/embedded/build/create-container-type.md b/docs/embedded/build/create-container-type.md
index 6a521785d..cba9e5066 100644
--- a/docs/embedded/build/create-container-type.md
+++ b/docs/embedded/build/create-container-type.md
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ You can create one with the SharePoint Embedded Visual Studio Code extension or
 
 The Visual Studio Code path is fastest for a first app. See [Quickstart: Build your first app with VS Code](quickstart-vscode.md).
 
+To create and configure a container type through a coding agent, install the SharePoint Embedded Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
+
+[!INCLUDE [Install the SharePoint Embedded MCP server](../includes/mcp-install-buttons.md)]
+
 For Microsoft Graph, create the container type with the `trial` billing classification.
 
 The following restrictions are applied to trial container types:
diff --git a/docs/embedded/build/create-manage-containers.md b/docs/embedded/build/create-manage-containers.md
index 9c35aecfa..a2c18eacd 100644
--- a/docs/embedded/build/create-manage-containers.md
+++ b/docs/embedded/build/create-manage-containers.md
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ Create and manage containers after your container type is created, registered, a
 
 Complete [Configure authentication and authorization](configure-authentication-authorization.md) before you call container APIs.
 
+To manage the container lifecycle through a coding agent, install the SharePoint Embedded Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
+
+[!INCLUDE [Install the SharePoint Embedded MCP server](../includes/mcp-install-buttons.md)]
+
 ## Understand containers
 
 All SharePoint Embedded files and documents are stored in containers.
diff --git a/docs/embedded/build/quickstart-vscode.md b/docs/embedded/build/quickstart-vscode.md
index 759b0ea7e..b7137eb52 100644
--- a/docs/embedded/build/quickstart-vscode.md
+++ b/docs/embedded/build/quickstart-vscode.md
@@ -23,6 +23,11 @@ Use the [SharePoint Embedded Visual Studio Code extension](https://marketplace.v
 
 This article starts the build journey. For more billing guidance, see [Create and configure a container type](create-container-type.md).
 
+> [!TIP]
+> To build through a coding agent, install the SharePoint Embedded Model Context Protocol (MCP) server.
+
+[!INCLUDE [Install the SharePoint Embedded MCP server](../includes/mcp-install-buttons.md)]
+
 ## Prerequisites
 
 Before you start, make sure you have:
diff --git a/docs/embedded/build/sharepoint-embedded-mcp-server.md b/docs/embedded/build/sharepoint-embedded-mcp-server.md
index 831e130c7..5dc7188de 100644
--- a/docs/embedded/build/sharepoint-embedded-mcp-server.md
+++ b/docs/embedded/build/sharepoint-embedded-mcp-server.md
@@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ For the complete, versioned list of tools, CLI flags, and environment variables,
 
 ## Install and configure
 
+[!INCLUDE [Install the SharePoint Embedded MCP server](../includes/mcp-install-buttons.md)]
+
 MCP clients launch the server with `npx`, so there's no separate global install. Add a server entry to your client's MCP configuration.
 
 ### Visual Studio Code
@@ -77,6 +79,15 @@ Add the server to `%APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json` (Windows) or `~/
 }
 ```
 
+### Claude Code and Codex CLI
+
+Add the server from a terminal:
+
+```console
+claude mcp add spe -- npx -y @microsoft/spe-mcp start
+codex mcp add spe -- npx -y @microsoft/spe-mcp start
+```
+
 ### Cursor and other MCP clients
 
 Any client that supports MCP servers over the stdio transport can run the server with the same `npx -y @microsoft/spe-mcp` command. See your client's documentation for where to register MCP servers.
diff --git a/docs/embedded/includes/mcp-install-buttons.md b/docs/embedded/includes/mcp-install-buttons.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..855042651
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/embedded/includes/mcp-install-buttons.md
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+<!-- Reusable include: one-click install buttons for the @microsoft/spe-mcp server.
+     Included by developer-facing SharePoint Embedded articles. Do not add page frontmatter—this file is not a standalone article. -->
+
+> [!div class="nextstepaction"]
+> [Install in Visual Studio Code](https://aka.ms/spe-mcp/install/learn/vscode)
+
+Other clients:
+
+- [Install in Visual Studio Code Insiders](https://aka.ms/spe-mcp/install/learn/vscode-insiders)
+- [Install in Visual Studio](https://aka.ms/spe-mcp/install/learn/visual-studio)
+- [Install in Cursor](https://aka.ms/spe-mcp/install/learn/cursor)
+- [Configure Claude Code](../build/sharepoint-embedded-mcp-server.md#claude-code-and-codex-cli)
+- [Configure the Codex CLI](../build/sharepoint-embedded-mcp-server.md#claude-code-and-codex-cli)