[BUG] Claude for desktop not exiting SOLVED
Resolved 💬 2 comments Opened Feb 4, 2026 by antonio-amore-akiki Closed Feb 12, 2026
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
Claude app not closing after pressing the X button
What Should Happen?
You can find a successful solution here: https://github.com/antonio-amore-akiki/Force-Quit-Claude
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
You can find a successful solution here: https://github.com/antonio-amore-akiki/Force-Quit-Claude
Claude Model
Not sure / Multiple models
Is this a regression?
I don't know
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.6
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
Windows Terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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