Claude Code v2.1.163

Summary

- Added requiredMinimumVersion and requiredMaximumVersion managed settings — Claude Code refuses to start if its version is outside the allowed range and directs the user to an approved version - A...

Release Notes

- Added requiredMinimumVersion and requiredMaximumVersion managed settings — Claude Code refuses to start if its version is outside the allowed range and directs the user to an approved version - Added /plugin list command to list installed plugins, with --enabled/--disabled filters - Added a "c to copy" shortcut to /btw that copies the raw markdown answer to the clipboard, preserving formatting when pasted elsewhere - Hooks: Stop and SubagentStop hooks can now return hookSpecificOutput.additionalContext to give Claude feedback and keep the turn going without being labeled a hook error - Skills: added \$ escape syntax to include a literal $ before a digit in command bodies - stdio MCP servers now receive the same CLAUDECODESESSIONID as hooks/Bash on --resume - Fixed claude -p hanging forever after its final result when a backgrounded command never exits — background shells are now stopped ~5s after the result once stdin closes - Fixed claude -p failing with "ANTHROPICAPIKEY required" on Bedrock/Vertex/Foundry when CI=true and no Anthropic API key is set - Fixed bash commands failing under ba

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