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Claude Code 2.1.9

Released

Claude Code 2.1.9 was released on January 16, 2026 with 9 documented changes.

What changed in Claude Code 2.1.9?

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  • Users can now configure automatic tool search activation based on the context window's percentage usage.
  • The application now allows customizing the storage location for plan files.
  • An enhancement enables editing the 'Other' input field in user prompts using an external editor.
  • Session identifiers are now included in commits and pull requests originating from web sessions.
  • Improvements address an API error that previously occurred in long sessions involving concurrent tool invocations.
  • Several terminal emulation programs now correctly handle suspend commands after a fix for the keyboard protocol.

Is this the latest version?

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