Claude Code v2.1.83 ·
ctrl+x ctrl+k Keybinding for Killing Background Agents
EntryKind: in v2.1.83,
ChangesSection of the release
A new chord keybinding ctrl+x ctrl+k kills all running background agents. This supplements the existing ctrl+f toggle (press twice to stop agents).
Evidence
Kill agents keybinding (search for "ctrl+x ctrl+k", "chat:killAgents")
Strings lifted out of the shipped bundle, so the claim above can be checked against them.
How sure we are
One source agreesOne thing we can check says the same as this entry.
Anthropic's release notes agreechat:killAgents and chat:fastMode are now rebindable via ~/.claude/keybindings.json
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