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Claude Code release notes — page 5

Stable releases of Claude Code from the anthropics/claude-code GitHub repository, newest first. Each entry summarises the main changes and links to the full official notes; every version also has its own page. This page covers versions 2.1.177 to 2.1.203.

Latest Claude Code version

2.1.296

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Short summaries here; each version has its own page with a summary of the changes and a link to the official release notes. New entries appear after a successful sync.

Claude Code 2.1.203

Added a warning when your login is about to expire, so you can re-authenticate before background sessions are interrupted · Added a grey ⏸…

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Claude Code 2.1.202

Added a "Dynamic workflow size" setting in /config for controlling how large Claude generally makes dynamic workflows (small/medium/large agent counts) — an advisory guideline,…

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Claude Code 2.1.201

Claude Sonnet 5 sessions no longer use the mid-conversation system role for harness reminders

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Claude Code 2.1.200

Changed AskUserQuestion dialogs to no longer auto-continue by default; opt into an idle timeout via /config · Changed the "default" permission mode to "Manual"…

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Claude Code 2.1.199

Stacked slash-skill invocations like /skill-a /skill-b do XYZ now load all leading skills (up to 5), not just the first · Fixed SSL certificate…

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Claude Code 2.1.198

Subagents now run in the background by default, so Claude keeps working while they run and is notified when they finish (previously a gradual…

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Claude Code 2.1.197

Introducing Claude Sonnet 5: now the default model in Claude Code, with a native 1M-token context window and promotional pricing of $2/$10 per Mtok…

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Claude Code 2.1.196

Added support for organization default models — admins set it in the org console; it shows as "Org default" (or "Role default") in /model…

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Claude Code 2.1.195

Added CLAUDE_CODE_DISABLE_MOUSE_CLICKS to disable mouse click/drag/hover in fullscreen mode while keeping wheel scroll · Fixed hook matchers with hyphenated identifiers (e.g. code-reviewer, mcp__brave-search) accidentally…

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Claude Code 2.1.193

Added autoMode.classifyAllShell setting to route all Bash/PowerShell commands through the auto-mode classifier instead of only arbitrary-code-execution patterns · Added auto-mode denial reasons to the…

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Claude Code 2.1.191

Added /rewind support for resuming a conversation from before /clear was run · Fixed scroll position jumping to the bottom while reading earlier output…

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Claude Code 2.1.190

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Claude Code 2.1.187

Added sandbox.credentials setting to block sandboxed commands from reading credential files and secret environment variables · Added org-configured model restrictions to the model picker,…

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Claude Code 2.1.186

Added claude mcp login and claude mcp logout to authenticate MCP servers from the CLI without opening the interactive /mcp menu, with --no-browser stdin…

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Claude Code 2.1.185

The stream-stall hint now reads "Waiting for API response · will retry in …" instead of "No response from API · Retrying in …",…

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Claude Code 2.1.183

Improved auto mode safety: destructive git commands (git reset --hard, git checkout -- ., git clean -fd, git stash drop) are now blocked when…

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Claude Code 2.1.181

Added /config key=value syntax to set any setting from the prompt (e.g. /config thinking=false) — works in interactive, -p, and Remote Control · Added…

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Claude Code 2.1.179

Fixed mid-stream connection drops: partial responses are now preserved instead of showing a raw error, and the spinner no longer gets stuck at "running…

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Claude Code 2.1.178

Added Tool(param:value) syntax for permission rules to match a tool's input parameters (with wildcard), e.g. Agent(model:opus) to block Opus subagents · Skills in nested…

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Claude Code 2.1.177

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