## Describe the bug When starting a new Claude Code session, focus is on task list area instead of main input. ## Steps 1. Start new session 2. Try typing immediately ## Expected Focus on input field ## Actual Focus below "ctrl+t to hide tasks" ## Env v2.1.34, Win11 Not related to hooks (tested disabled). Different from #9751.

[BUG] VSCode Extension: Focus lands on task list area instead of main input on session start

Status Closed — not planned

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Activity 2 comments · opened Feb 6, 2026 · closed Mar 6, 2026

When starting a new Claude Code session, focus is on task list area instead of main input.

Focus on input field

Focus below "ctrl+t to hide tasks"

v2.1.34, Win11

Not related to hooks (tested disabled). Different from #9751.