docs: fix MCP howto — Tools tab requires the permission to reach the user session; clarify HTTP-only servers

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@@ -101,13 +101,13 @@ The chat supports **MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers** — external tool
services that let the AI do things like search marketplaces, query other services that let the AI do things like search marketplaces, query other
services, or pull in specialized data. Every member can connect their own: services, or pull in specialized data. Every member can connect their own:
1. In the chat, go to **Settings → Tools** (or **Admin Settings → External 1. In the chat, go to **Settings → Tools** and add an MCP server by its URL.
Tools** shows admin-managed ones). (If you don't see the Tools tab, refresh the page — it appears once the
2. Add an MCP server by its URL (it must be reachable over HTTP — servers that permission syncs to your session.) The server must be reachable over HTTP —
run only locally on your own computer, like many Claude Desktop configs, ones that run only locally on your own computer, like many Claude Desktop
can't be attached here; use their hosted versions if offered). configs, can't attach here; use their hosted versions if offered.
3. In a conversation, pick the tool server from the tools menu (the ⊕ or 2. In a conversation, pick the tool server from the tools menu near the message
wrench icon near the message box) and ask away. box and ask away.
Your tool servers belong to you: they run under your account, you choose which Your tool servers belong to you: they run under your account, you choose which
conversations they attach to, and other members don't see them. Please review conversations they attach to, and other members don't see them. Please review