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claude_code_releases · Jul 22, 2026 · release
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claude-code v2.1.218
github.comJul 22, 2026
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Release highlights
- Changed /code-review to run as a background subagent, so review work no longer fills your conversation and keeps stacked slash commands as its review target
- Added screen-reader announcements of deleted text for word and line deletions ( Option+Delete , Ctrl+W , Cmd+Backspace , Ctrl+U , Ctrl+K ) in --ax-screen-rea...
- Fixed Windows paths with \u -prefixed segments (like C:\Users\unicorn ) being corrupted into CJK characters in tool inputs, which made those files inaccessible
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