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claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [BUG] I enabled the Filesystem connector but claude cowork does not see it. I have disabled it, enabled it and it still cannot see it. I am using the current version of Claude Desktop. [2 comments, 2 participants]

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anthropics/claude-code#56039•Fetched 2026-05-05 05:59:46
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What's Wrong?

I am using CloudCowork. I connected with the file system connector, but when I've asked CloudCowork if it can see it, it cannot. Neither can Claude Code. I have enabled it and scratched it. It disabled it and enabled it. I've taken screenshots of it. I tried to use cloud to debug it. It cannot understand why it cannot see it.

What Should Happen?

I am using CloudCowork. I connected with the file system connector, but when I've asked CloudCowork if it can see it, it cannot. Neither can Claude Code. I have enabled it and scratched it. It disabled it and enabled it. I've taken screenshots of it. I tried to use cloud to debug it. It cannot understand why it cannot see it.

Error Messages/Logs

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Steps to Reproduce

I have simply asked Claude if it can see the file system connector that is in your list, and it cannot.

Claude Model

Sonnet (default)

Is this a regression?

No, this never worked

Last Working Version

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Claude Code Version

Claude 1.5354.0 (9a9e3d) 2026-04-29T01:14:34.000Z

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

macOS

Terminal/Shell

Terminal.app (macOS)

Additional Information

<img width="1572" height="1640" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/5e5c8fec-9e5d-4edb-97dc-8a14d47486d7" /> <img width="1844" height="988" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/9ddce0f5-fdaf-495c-bb70-90a5a413e707" /> <img width="2984" height="1840" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/cef2fa8c-ab97-4e98-b895-4d534189f073" /> <img width="1492" height="1752" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/21b6269b-23dc-41e6-aac7-6aaad31e8023" /> <img width="2256" height="2172" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/91a5a339-c23c-4fba-baa8-b94c05cb5ee7" /> <img width="2230" height="1468" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/984938cd-a659-4034-b520-5a91d858407e" />

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TL;DR

The issue may be resolved by re-examining the file system connector configuration and ensuring it is properly enabled and connected to CloudCowork.

Guidance

  • Review the file system connector settings to confirm they are correct and match the expected configuration.
  • Verify that the connector is properly enabled and not disabled or "scratched" as mentioned, which might be causing the issue.
  • Check the CloudCowork documentation for any specific requirements or troubleshooting steps for connecting file system connectors.
  • Consider seeking support from CloudCowork or Claude Code teams if the issue persists, as there might be a compatibility or integration issue.

Notes

The provided screenshots could contain crucial information about the configuration or error messages that are not visible in the text description. However, without access to these images or more detailed logs, it's challenging to provide a more specific solution.

Recommendation

Apply workaround: Given the lack of detailed error messages or logs, and considering this is not reported as a regression, it might be beneficial to try configuring the file system connector again from scratch, ensuring all steps are followed as per the documentation, and then testing the connection anew.

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claude-code - 💡(How to fix) Fix [BUG] I enabled the Filesystem connector but claude cowork does not see it. I have disabled it, enabled it and it still cannot see it. I am using the current version of Claude Desktop. [2 comments, 2 participants]