diff --git a/install-claude-code.sh b/install-claude-code.sh
index fd2d8df..39df500 100755
--- a/install-claude-code.sh
+++ b/install-claude-code.sh
@@ -649,7 +649,11 @@ offer_coding_helper_addons() {
     if [ "$installed" -eq "$total" ]; then
         log_success "All coding-helper components are already installed!"
         echo ""
-        read -p "Launch coding-helper wizard now? [y/N] " -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty
+        echo -e "${CYAN}Launch coding-helper wizard now?${NC} ${GREEN}[Y/n]${NC}"
+        >&2 echo -en "\033[0;36m> \033[0m"
+        set +e
+        read -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty 2>/dev/null || launch_helper="N"
+        set -e
         echo ""
         if [[ $launch_helper =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
             launch_coding_helper
@@ -661,7 +665,11 @@ offer_coding_helper_addons() {
     if [ "$core" = "true" ]; then
         log_info "coding-helper is installed, but some components may be missing"
         echo ""
-        read -p "Launch coding-helper wizard to configure missing components? [y/N] " -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty
+        echo -e "${CYAN}Launch coding-helper wizard to configure missing components?${NC} ${GREEN}[Y/n]${NC}"
+        >&2 echo -en "\033[0;36m> \033[0m"
+        set +e
+        read -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty 2>/dev/null || launch_helper="N"
+        set -e
         echo ""
         if [[ $launch_helper =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
             launch_coding_helper
@@ -693,9 +701,12 @@ install_coding_helper() {
     if check_coding_helper_installed; then
         log_info "coding-helper already installed"
         echo ""
+        # Show prompt explicitly (read -p doesn't work with curl | bash)
+        echo -e "${CYAN}Launch coding-helper wizard now?${NC} ${GREEN}[Y/n]${NC}"
+        >&2 echo -en "\033[0;36m> \033[0m"
         # Temporarily disable set -e for read command
         set +e
-        read -p "Launch coding-helper wizard now? [y/N] " -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty 2>/dev/null || launch_helper="N"
+        read -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty 2>/dev/null || launch_helper="N"
         set -e
         echo ""
         if [[ $launch_helper =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
@@ -718,8 +729,10 @@ install_coding_helper() {
             echo ""
             echo -e "${CYAN}You can now run:${NC} ${YELLOW}npx @z_ai/coding-helper${NC}"
             echo ""
+            echo -e "${CYAN}Launch coding-helper wizard now?${NC} ${GREEN}[Y/n]${NC}"
+            >&2 echo -en "\033[0;36m> \033[0m"
             set +e
-            read -p "Launch coding-helper wizard now? [y/N] " -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty 2>/dev/null || launch_helper="N"
+            read -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty 2>/dev/null || launch_helper="N"
             set -e
             echo ""
             if [[ $launch_helper =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
@@ -771,11 +784,17 @@ install_coding_helper() {
                     if npm list -g @z_ai/coding-helper &> /dev/null 2>&1; then
                         log_success "coding-helper installed and verified with sudo!"
                         echo ""
+                        # Show prompt explicitly (read -p doesn't work with curl | bash)
+                        echo -e "${CYAN}Launch coding-helper wizard now?${NC} ${GREEN}[Y/n]${NC}"
+                        echo -e "${CYAN}(Press Enter for Yes, or 'n' to skip)${NC}"
+                        # Flush output to ensure prompt displays
+                        >&2 echo -en "\033[0;36m> \033[0m"
                         set +e
-                        read -p "Launch coding-helper wizard now? [y/N] " -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty 2>/dev/null || launch_helper="N"
+                        read -n 1 -r launch_helper < /dev/tty 2>/dev/null || launch_helper="Y"
                         set -e
                         echo ""
-                        if [[ $launch_helper =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
+                        echo ""
+                        if [[ -z "$launch_helper" ]] || [[ $launch_helper =~ ^[Yy]$ ]]; then
                             launch_coding_helper
                         fi
                     fi