[BUG] Issue trying to log in after log out

Status Fixed / completed
Reported on v2.1.116
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 3 comments · opened Apr 21, 2026 · 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?

After succesfully logged out from claude code in VS code, i cannot log in

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What Should Happen?

A web browser window requesting login credentials should have opened

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

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Claude Model

Not sure / Multiple models

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.1.116

Platform

Other

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

VS Code integrated terminal

Additional Information

_No response_

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3 Comments

github-actions[bot] · 5 months ago

Found 3 possible duplicate issues:

  1. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/40620
  2. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/33122
  3. https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/51271

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Nik0sg · 5 months ago

Even though i have installed Claude code multiple times the button initiating the web browser for credentials isn't working. It all started when i logged out in order to log in with another account

github-actions[bot] · 5 months ago

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