[BUG] Virtualization is not available - Cowork - Windows Desktop App
Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Apr 17, 2026 by maciejewski-adam Closed Apr 21, 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?
Virtualization is not available
Claude's workspace requires Virtual Machine Platform, but the virtualization service isn't responding. Restart your computer to resolve this.
What Should Happen?
It should work
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
- Open Windows desktop app.
- Switch to Cowork
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
Sonet 4.6
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
Windows Terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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