[BUG] Windows 11, Claude Desktop loads blank screen
Status Closed — not planned
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Activity 1 comment · opened Jul 16, 2026 · closed Jul 19, 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?
[BUG] Windows 11, Claude Desktop updated to the latest version, and now loads a blank screen. I restarted the computer, re-installed and same issue
What Should Happen?
It should load Claude Desktop GUI
Error Messages/Logs
NONE
Steps to Reproduce
I updated the app, it now loads a blank screen
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
latest version from claude website
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
PowerShell
Additional Information
<img width="1468" height="826" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ee4aaa55-c624-4d8f-ad11-68225b9cf70f" />
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