{"version":"2.1.40","anchor":"claude-auth-command-group","canonical_anchor":"claude-auth-command-group","heading":"claude auth Command Group","tier":null,"area":null,"scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.40\/e\/claude-auth-command-group","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.40","markdown":"### `claude auth` Command Group\n\n**What**\n\nNew CLI subcommands for managing authentication outside interactive mode.\n\n**Usage**\n\n`claude auth login # Sign in to your Anthropic account claude auth login --email me@example.com # Pre-populate email on login page claude auth login --sso # Force SSO login flow claude auth status # Show authentication status claude auth status --text # Human-readable output claude auth logout # Log out from your Anthropic account` **Details** - Replaces the need to use `\/login` and `\/logout` slash commands - `--json` flag outputs machine-readable status (default) - `--text` flag outputs human-readable status **Evidence** Auth command group (search for `\"Manage authentication\"`, `\"Sign in to your Anthropic account\"`)"}