Claude Code v2.1.252
Claude Code v2.1.252 was released on .
Summary
Claude Code 2.1.252 fixes critical issues that were causing commands to fail on some Macs and Remote Control sessions to stall unexpectedly. We've also improved how the tool handles permission settings and large error messages. Check the full release notes to see what else we'...
Release Context
- This was the 203rd Claude Code release of 2026 tracked by Havoptic.
- It shipped 3 days after Claude Code v2.1.251 (August 28, 2026).
- Claude Code: ships every 0.8 days — 27 releases in the last month.
Why it matters: Mac users get Bash commands working again.
Shipped around the same time
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Release Notes
- Fixed Bash commands failing with "task output swap refused (tasks dir moved or linked)" on some Macs
- Fixed "always allow" not saving in a project that has no .claude/settings.local.json yet
- Fixed Remote Control sessions hosted by Claude Desktop or VS Code stalling for minutes after a tool finished when the connection to claude.ai was degraded
- Fixed background task notifications with very large failure output (for example git errors on a full disk) making the conversation exceed the API request si
Other Recent Claude Code Releases
- v2.1.263 (September 6, 2026)
- v2.1.261 (September 4, 2026)
- v2.1.260 (September 3, 2026)
- v2.1.259 (September 2, 2026)
- v2.1.258 (September 1, 2026)
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