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## Compatibility

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22title: Computer use tool
33url: https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/tool-use/computer-use-tool
44description: Give Claude screenshot, mouse, and keyboard control of a desktop environment with the computer use tool, the computer_toolset_20260801 client toolset.
5featureMetadata:
6 status: ga
7 zdr:
8 eligibility: eligible
9 note: Excludes [Covered Models](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/manage-claude/api-and-data-retention#model-specific-data-retention-requirements).
10 supportedModels:
11 - claude-fable-5-1
12 - claude-mythos-5-1
13 - claude-fable-5
14 - claude-mythos-5
15 - claude-opus-5
16 - claude-sonnet-5
17 - claude-opus-4-8
18 supportedPlatforms:
19 Claude API: ga
20 Claude Platform on AWS: beta
21 Amazon Bedrock: beta
22 Google Cloud: ga
23 Microsoft Foundry: beta
24 details:
25 - Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Opus 4.6, Claude Sonnet 4.6, and Claude Opus 4.5 support computer use only through the earlier `computer_20251124` tool version, which requires a beta header; see [Earlier tool versions](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/tool-use/computer-use-tool#earlier-tool-versions).
26 - Platforms other than the Claude API and Google Cloud currently offer only the [earlier beta tool versions](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/tool-use/computer-use-tool#earlier-tool-versions).
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7## Compatibility
8- [ZDR](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/manage-claude/api-and-data-retention): eligible (excludes [Covered Models](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/manage-claude/api-and-data-retention#model-specific-data-retention-requirements))
9- Supported models: `claude-fable-5-1`, `claude-mythos-5-1`, `claude-fable-5`, `claude-mythos-5`, `claude-opus-5`, `claude-sonnet-5`, `claude-opus-4-8`
10- Platforms: Claude API, Claude Platform on AWS (beta), Amazon Bedrock (beta), Google Cloud, Microsoft Foundry (beta)
11- Claude Opus 4.7, Claude Opus 4.6, Claude Sonnet 4.6, and Claude Opus 4.5 support computer use only through the earlier `computer_20251124` tool version, which requires a beta header; see [Earlier tool versions](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/tool-use/computer-use-tool#earlier-tool-versions).
12- Platforms other than the Claude API and Google Cloud currently offer only the [earlier beta tool versions](https://platform.claude.com/docs/en/agents-and-tools/tool-use/computer-use-tool#earlier-tool-versions).
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1429Claude can interact with computer environments through the computer use tool, which provides screenshot capabilities and mouse/keyboard control for autonomous desktop interaction.
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