{"version":"2.1.301","anchor":"additional-working-directories-helper-no-longer-includes-cwd","canonical_anchor":"additional-working-directories-helper-no-longer-includes-cwd","heading":"The list of extra working folders no longer includes the current folder","tier":"notice","area":"Elsewhere","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.301\/e\/additional-working-directories-helper-no-longer-includes-cwd","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.301","markdown":"### The list of extra working folders no longer includes the current folder\n\nClaude Code's list of extra working folders no longer includes the current folder or folders added by project settings\n\n**Unclear.** It is not clear whether this changes which folders Claude can actually read or edit.\n\n**What**\n\nWorking folders are the folders Claude can read and edit files in. The list of extra working folders has changed:\n\n- It no longer includes the current folder.\n\n- It leaves out folders added by project settings, the settings file kept in the project itself.\n\n**Why**\n\nChecks that rely on this list may now treat the current folder differently.\n\n- Area: Elsewhere\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}