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Claude Code v2.1.221 ·

Chrome browser core ToolSearch batch includes tab closing

Browser automation now loads the tab-closing tool up front, so Claude can tidy tabs without another lookup.

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What

The recommended single ToolSearch call for browser automation now selects the tab-close tool alongside tab creation.

Details
  • mcp__claude-in-chrome__tabs_close_mcp added to the core select list
  • applied in both the short reminder and the long browser-automation guide
Evidence

mcp__claude-in-chrome__tabs_create_mcp,mcp__claude-in-chrome__tabs_close_mcp

Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.

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Names in the bundlemcp__claude-in-chrome__tabs_close_mcp

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