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Anthropic Resets Usage Limits for All Users — 5-Hour and Weekly Counters Cleared
Anthropic's official developer account @ClaudeDevs announced on July 9 that 5-hour and weekly rate limits have been reset for all users. Here is what was cleared and what it means ahead of the Fable 5 deadline.
Claude Code 2.1.206
- Added directory path suggestions to `/cd`, matching `/add-dir` behavior - Added a `/doctor` check that proposes trimming checked-in `CLAUDE.md` files by cutting content Claude could derive from the
A new way to reflect with Claude
Your monthly recap is a new feature at Settings > Reflect that shows you the topics you spent time on, your most active day and peak hour, and observations about how you work with Claude. It's in beta
Claude Code 2.1.205
- Added an auto mode rule that blocks tampering with session transcript files - Fixed `--json-schema` silently producing unstructured output when the schema was invalid, and schemas using the `format`
Claude Code 2.1.203
- Added a warning when your login is about to expire, so you can re-authenticate before background sessions are interrupted - Added a grey ⏸ badge to the footer when in manual permission mode, making
Claude Code 2.1.204
- Fixed hook events not streaming during SessionStart hooks in headless sessions, which could cause remote workers to be idle-reaped mid-hook
Write tools for the Microsoft 365 connector
The Microsoft 365 connector now goes beyond search. With write tools enabled, Claude can draft, send, and organize email, manage calendar events, update mailbox settings, and create and update files i
Claude Cowork on web and mobile
Claude Cowork is now available on web and mobile in addition to desktop. We are rolling this capability out over the next several weeks starting with the Max plan, with more plans to follow. Cowork ru
Claude Fable 5 Subscription Access Extended Through July 12 — Official Anthropic Announcement
Anthropic has officially announced an extension of Claude Fable 5's subscription inclusion on all paid plans from July 7 to July 12. After that date, access continues via usage credits.
Claude Code 2.1.202
- Added a "Dynamic workflow size" setting in `/config` for controlling how large Claude generally makes dynamic workflows (small/medium/large agent counts) — an advisory guideline, not an enforced cap
Claude Code 2.1.187
- Added `sandbox.credentials` setting to block sandboxed commands from reading credential files and secret environment variables - Added org-configured model restrictions to the model picker, `--model
Claude Code 2.1.190
- Bug fixes and reliability improvements
Claude Code 2.1.191
- Added `/rewind` support for resuming a conversation from before `/clear` was run - Fixed scroll position jumping to the bottom while reading earlier output during a streaming response - Fixed backgr
Claude Code 2.1.193
- Added `autoMode.classifyAllShell` setting to route all Bash/PowerShell commands through the auto-mode classifier instead of only arbitrary-code-execution patterns - Added auto-mode denial reasons to
Claude Code 2.1.195
- Added `CLAUDE_CODE_DISABLE_MOUSE_CLICKS` to disable mouse click/drag/hover in fullscreen mode while keeping wheel scroll - Fixed hook matchers with hyphenated identifiers (e.g. `code-reviewer`, `mcp
Enable Trusted Devices for Remote Control
Admins for Team and Enterprise plans can now require members to verify their device before viewing or steering local Claude Code sessions remotely. For more information, see Trusted Devices.
Claude Code 2.1.200
- Changed `AskUserQuestion` dialogs to no longer auto-continue by default; opt into an idle timeout via `/config` - Changed the "default" permission mode to "Manual" across the CLI, `--help`, VS Code,
Claude Code 2.1.201
- Claude Sonnet 5 sessions no longer use the mid-conversation system role for harness reminders
Claude Code 2.1.199
- Stacked slash-skill invocations like `/skill-a /skill-b do XYZ` now load all leading skills (up to 5), not just the first - Fixed SSL certificate errors (TLS-inspecting proxies, missing `NODE_EXTRA_
Claude Code 2.1.198
- Claude in Chrome is now generally available - Added background agent notifications in `claude agents` — sessions that need input or finish now fire the `Notification` hook (`agent_needs_input` / `ag
Edit Claude’s drafts in place
When Claude writes a draft in chat or Claude Cowork (a report, a plan, a brief), it opens right beside your chat. Highlight the part you want changed, type the change, and Claude makes the edit right
Access to Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 suspended
We've suspended access to Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5. We aim to return access as quickly as we can. See our statement for more information.
Anthropic Updates Roundup - 2026/06 (41 items)
A monthly roundup of 41 Anthropic updates in 2026/06
Claude Code 2.1.197
- Introducing Claude Sonnet 5: now the default model in Claude Code, with a native 1M-token context window and promotional pricing of $2/$10 per Mtok through August 31. Update to version 2.1.197 for a
Claude Sonnet 5 launch
We launched Claude Sonnet 5, our most agentic Sonnet model yet, with substantial improvements over Sonnet 4.6 in reasoning, tool use, coding, and knowledge work. For more information, see our blog pos
Claude Code 2.1.196
- Added support for organization default models — admins set it in the org console; it shows as "Org default" (or "Role default") in `/model` when you haven't picked one yourself - Added readable defa
We've added the xhigh effort level on Claude Opus 4.7.
We've added the xhigh effort level on Claude Opus 4.7. xhigh sits between high and max and is tuned for long-running agentic and coding tasks (over 30 minutes) with token budgets in the millions. No b
Claude Opus 4.7 supports high-resolution image input, raising the maximum image
Claude Opus 4.7 supports high-resolution image input, raising the maximum image resolution from 1568 to 2576 pixels on the long edge for improved performance on computer use, screenshot understanding,
We've launched task budgets in beta on Claude Opus 4.7.
We've launched task budgets in beta on Claude Opus 4.7. Give Claude an advisory token budget for a full agentic loop (thinking, tool calls, tool results, and output) and the model sees a running count
We've released the Claude API skill, an open-source Agent Skill that gives Claud
We've released the Claude API skill, an open-source Agent Skill that gives Claude up-to-date reference material for building on the Messages API and Claude Managed Agents across 8 languages. The skill