[FEATURE] No about screen or version visible in desktop application
Open 💬 0 comments Opened Jun 25, 2026 by ethanpil
Preflight Checklist
- [x] I have searched existing requests and this feature hasn't been requested yet
- [x] This is a single feature request (not multiple features)
Problem Statement
I would like to see the version of the Claude Desktop application on an about screen or at least with a /version or /claude-version command.
Proposed Solution
Add an About modal to the desktop application
Alternative Solutions
Add a /version or /claude-version command that will display the version to the user.
Priority
Low - Nice to have
Feature Category
Other
Use Case Example
- Need to report a bug to Anthropic, waste time trying to figure out the version I have. Now I can see quickly.
- New feature or slash command is released, want to see if I have the feature available on my version I dont want to restart or upgrade app in middle of a session and lose cache context.
Additional Context
_No response_