[BUG] receiving this message Claude Code process exited with code 1
Status Fixed / completed
Maintainer reply ✓ Yes — ashwin-ant
Activity 4 comments · opened Apr 16, 2026 · closed Apr 19, 2026
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (ashwin-ant, collaborator)
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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 Code process exited with code 1
What Should Happen?
Claude Code process exited with code 1
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Claude Code process exited with code 1
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
Claude 1.3036.0 (cf521c) 2026-04-16T16:17:33.000Z
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
_No response_
4 Comments
Found 3 possible duplicate issues:
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🤖 Generated with Claude Code
This has been fixed in a recent release — Fixed in Claude Desktop v1.3109.0. A regression in Desktop 1.3036.0 caused every Cowork session to crash with "Claude Code process exited with code 1" / "Failed to create bridge sockets after 5 attempts" within ~3s. Update the Claude Desktop app via Check for Updates. If you're still seeing this in the latest version, please comment with your version and repro and we'll reopen.
i still get same bug at very last version
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