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Claude Code v2.1.173 Release Fixes Key Issues
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Why it matters
- →Fixes improve user experience by removing redundant elements and warnings.
- →Enhancements ensure smoother operation and reduce potential user confusion.
- →The update reflects ongoing maintenance and refinement of the platform.
Claude Code has released version 2.1.173, focusing on fixing specific issues. The update normalizes Fable 5 model names by removing the unnecessary [1m] suffix, as the model already supports a 1M context. It also addresses a misleading startup warning on Windows regarding sandbox dependencies. These changes aim to streamline user experience and reduce confusion.
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