{"version":"2.1.323","anchor":"remote-devices-browser-tool-prefixes","canonical_anchor":"remote-devices-browser-tool-prefixes","heading":"Chrome tools on remote devices are grouped with the local browser tools","tier":"internal","area":"Chrome","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.323\/e\/remote-devices-browser-tool-prefixes","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.323","markdown":"### Chrome tools on remote devices are grouped with the local browser tools\n\nClaude in Chrome tools reached through remote devices are now grouped with Claude Preview and local Claude in Chrome tools\n\n**Unclear.** What Claude Code does differently with tools that match this list is not known.\n\n**What**\n\nClaude Code keeps a list of tool-name beginnings that it uses to spot browser tools from Claude Preview and Claude in Chrome. Before, the list held `Claude_Preview__` and `mcp__claude-for-chrome__`. It now also includes `mcp__remote-devices__claude-for-chrome__`, for Chrome tools reached through a remote device. The match now also runs one more check alongside the list.\n\n**Why**\n\nChrome tools running on a remote device are now handled the same way as the local ones.\n\n- Area: Chrome\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 3\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}