[BUG] after i click on the hide claude code on the vscode toolbar my claude icon is missing
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Feb 9, 2026 by kathy330 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?
after i click on the hide claude code in the vscode panel accidentally and now i cannot get the icon back to the vscode panel if i click on the claude code open from the panel it will not show back the icon.
What Should Happen?
it should has a way to add back the claude code icon on the panel. I don't understand the feature of hide the cladue code and then no way to turn it back.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.37 (Claude Code)
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
VS Code integrated terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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