Claude Code Desktop Gets /resume for Terminal Sessions
Type /resume inside the Claude Code desktop app to pick up any session originally started from the CLI. The full conversation and context carry over intact.
ClaudeDevs·Fri, Aug 28 12:00pm ET
/resume Complements /desktop for Session Handoffs
Two commands now cover CLI-to-desktop session handoffs in both directions. /desktop moves a CLI session into the app; /resume, the newer addition, lets you pick up a terminal session from within the app itself.
lydiahallie·Fri, Aug 28 12:27pm ET
Desktop App Limited to macOS and x64 Windows
The Claude Code desktop app is available on macOS and x64 Windows with a subscription (not API key access). Users on other setups may not see it.
lydiahallie·Fri, Aug 28 1:18pm ET
/desktop Command Reportedly Broken for Some Users
A user reported that /desktop isn't working, prompting a follow-up question about what specifically is broken.
lydiahallie·Fri, Aug 28 12:52pm ET
PostToolUse Hook Handles Post-PR Actions
To trigger actions after a PR is created, use a PostToolUse hook matching on Bash with a condition like "if": "Bash(gh pr create *)". This routes any post-PR logic (quality sweeps, adversarial reviews) to a script without needing a dedicated hook.
lydiahallie·Fri, Aug 28 12:51pm ET
Session Auto-Cleanup Default Is 30 Days
Sessions are deleted after 30 days by default. You can override this by setting "cleanupPeriodDays" to any value (e.g. 365) in ~/.claude/settings.json. The setting is currently buried and may be made more visible.
lydiahallie·Fri, Aug 28 1:09pm ET
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Claude Code Network Mode Default Since May
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lydiahallie·Thu, Aug 27 5:03pm ET
Claude Tag Drives Anthropic On-Call Automation
The top use case for Claude Tag internally is on-call automation, routing and resolving alerts that would otherwise wake engineers at 3am. A writeup explains how Anthropic set it up and how others can replicate it.
noahzweben·Thu, Aug 27 8:27pm ET