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The only OpenClaw tutorial you’ll ever need (March 2026 edition)

November 6, 2026 · 51 min

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OpenClaw is the greatest AI tool ever made. Here's your COMPLETE guide on building your first AI employee

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Prompts:
Hi Henry, please send me a daily brief every day at 1pm. Please find me the stocks that stand to gain the most from the upcoming AI buildout. I want to know which companies with massive moats will stand the benefit from my thesis of AI expanding even more over the next 10 years. rank them by their biggest moat

Hey Henry, based on what you know about me, my goals, and my ambitions, what are 10 workflows and automations you can implement for me right now?

Hey I'd like to set up an advanced Discord workflow. Based on what we do together, that is a Discord system we can come up with where you are leaving briefs and work you do in specific channels in discord, then triggering workflows in other channels?

Discord video:
https://youtu.be/RhLpV6QDBFE

Mission control video:
https://youtu.be/RhLpV6QDBFE

Timestamps:
0:00 Intro
0:47 What OpenClaw is
5:04 Where to install it
7:39 How to install it
8:49 Choosing the right models
14:18 Choosing a chat app
16:32 Beginner use case
20:41 Intermediate use case
22:17 Advanced use case
23:45 Finding your own use cases
25:44 Setting up Discord
28:12 OpenClaw Skills
30:35 Memory
32:37 Mission Control
38:43 Fixing OpenClaw issues
40:22 How to prepare for the future

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