[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

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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

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