Computer-use MCP server not appearing after following all setup steps
Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Apr 16, 2026 by brandoncollins7 Closed May 5, 2026
Bug Description
After following all documented steps to enable the computer-use MCP server, it does not appear in /mcp or as an available MCP server.
Steps to Reproduce
- Followed the official computer-use setup documentation
- Verified Max plan is active via
/status- all looks good - Restarted Claude Code
- Cleared cache (
rm -rf ~/.cache/claude-code) and restarted - Verified plan via
/status- confirmed Max plan active - Checked changelog for known issues
Computer-use still does not show as an MCP server in /mcp.
Expected Behavior
Computer-use should appear as an available MCP server after completing the setup steps.
Actual Behavior
Computer-use is not listed in /mcp despite all prerequisites being met.
Environment
- Claude Code version: 2.1.92
- OS: macOS (Darwin 25.3.0, arm64)
- Plan: Max
Screenshot
The troubleshooting guide was followed completely (restart, clear cache, verify plan, check changelog) with no resolution.
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