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Claude Code v2.1.292 ·

Browser guidance now puts Claude in Chrome ahead of the desktop browser

The model's browser guidance now names Claude in Chrome first and the Claude desktop app's built-in browser second, the reverse of before

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JSON All of v2.1.292
Under the hoodTier: how much it should matter to you
1Useful: my rating, 1 to 5
2Signal: worth watching, 1 to 5
ElsewhereArea: what it touches
Internal ChangesKind: in v2.1.292,
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What

The guidance Claude Code gives the model about browsers now lists Claude in Chrome first and the Claude desktop app's built-in browser second. Before, it was the other way round.

Why

This changes which browser Claude tries first when a task needs one.

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