claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [BUG] CoWork function missing.

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  • I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
  • This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
  • I am using the latest version of Claude Code

What's Wrong?

The cowork function is completely missing from one of our users Claude desktop applications. When in the app you can see the chat function and right next to it is the code function but the cowork which sits in the middle is not there.

This Claude desktop version is on the latest update and is running on windows 11 x64.

cowork log.txt

What Should Happen?

cowork should be there.

Error Messages/Logs

no error messages appear

Steps to Reproduce

All I have done is open the app.

Claude Model

Opus

Is this a regression?

No, this never worked

Last Working Version

1.3109.0

Claude Code Version

N/A

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

PowerShell

Additional Information

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TL;DR

The cowork function is missing from the Claude desktop application, and reviewing the provided log file and application configuration may help identify the cause.

Guidance

  • Review the cowork.log.txt file for any clues about the missing cowork function, such as errors or warnings that might indicate why it's not being displayed.
  • Check the application's configuration and settings to ensure that the cowork function is enabled and properly configured.
  • Compare the current application version with the last working version (1.3109.0) to see if there were any changes that might have affected the cowork function.
  • Verify that the Opus Claude model is correctly integrated and configured in the application.

Example

No code snippet is provided as there is no clear indication of what code changes might be necessary.

Notes

The issue lacks detailed error messages or logs, making it challenging to provide a more specific solution. The fact that this never worked suggests a potential configuration or integration issue rather than a regression.

Recommendation

Apply workaround: Review and adjust the application configuration and settings to ensure the cowork function is properly enabled and integrated, as the issue seems to be related to the application's setup rather than a version-specific bug.

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