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Claude Code 2.1.162

Released

Claude Code 2.1.162 was released on June 3, 2026 with 28 documented changes.

What changed in Claude Code 2.1.162?

In our words, from the release notes — never copied.

  • Users can now see why a `claude agents` session is paused, such as waiting for a permission.
  • The `/effort` command will now confirm if the selected setting will become the default for future sessions.
  • Clicking slash commands in the autocomplete menu now stages them for execution instead of running immediately.
  • Previously ignored Grep/Glob tool requests on native builds are now correctly processed, providing dedicated search functionalities.
  • Startup stability has been improved, especially when the configuration directory is read-only, preventing silent hangs and displaying error messages instead.
  • Several issues with permission rules, including those for `WebFetch` and Windows paths, have been resolved for more consistent access control.

Is this the latest version?

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