[BUG] Missing HCS services: HNS, vmcompute, vfpext - Cowork does not work on Windows 11 Pro
Open 💬 1 comment Opened Jul 13, 2026 by janmicanpha
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What's Wrong?
When clicked on button "Cowork" (desktop):
Missing HCS services: HNS, vmcompute, vfpext - Cowork does not work on Windows 11 Pro.
Tried: restart OS
What Should Happen?
Switching to Cowork version.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
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Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
Version 1.20186.1 (df1d8a)
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
Windows Terminal
Additional Information
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