Cannot copy or paste text in Claude Code on Windows 11

Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened May 12, 2026 by Cristianrahim Closed Jun 18, 2026

Description

On Windows 11, it is not possible to copy text from Claude's responses or paste text into the input field within Claude Code.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open Claude Code on Windows 11
  2. Receive a response from Claude
  3. Try to select and copy text from the response
  4. Try to paste text into the input field

Expected behaviour

  • Text in responses should be selectable and copyable
  • It should be possible to paste text into the input field from the clipboard

Actual behaviour

  • Copy and paste does not work

Environment

  • OS: Windows 11 Home 10.0.26200
  • Shell: PowerShell 5.1

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