{"version":"2.1.38","anchor":"browser-switching-for-chrome-automation","canonical_anchor":"browser-switching-for-chrome-automation","heading":"Browser Switching for Chrome Automation","tier":null,"area":null,"scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.38\/e\/browser-switching-for-chrome-automation","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.38","markdown":"### Browser Switching for Chrome Automation\n\n**What**\n\nSwitch between multiple Chrome browsers when using Claude's browser automation features.\n\nUsage: Invoke the `switch_browser` tool when you want to connect to a different Chrome instance.\n\n**Details**\n\n- Broadcasts a connection request to all Chrome browsers with the Claude extension installed\n- User clicks 'Connect' in the desired browser to switch\n- Only available with bridge connections (shows error otherwise)\n- Useful for multi-browser development\/testing workflows\n\n**Evidence**\n\nTool definition (search for `\"Switch which Chrome browser is used for browser automation\"`)"}