[BUG] Android Remote Control chats stuck on infinite loading spinner and never open

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Activity 0 comments · opened Sep 9, 2026

Observed behavior

On September 8, 2026, multiple existing Remote Control chats in the Claude Android app remain on an indefinite loading spinner and never open.

Steps to reproduce

  1. Open the Claude Android app.
  2. Go to Code / Remote Control sessions.
  3. Select an existing remote chat.
  4. Observe the indefinite loading spinner.
  5. Repeat with other remote chats.

Expected behavior

Load the conversation normally or show a clear error or disconnected state if the session is unavailable.

Impact

Affected remote conversations cannot be opened or resumed. No actionable error is shown.

Environment

  • Claude Android app
  • Claude Code Remote Control
  • Observed: September 8, 2026
  • App and CLI versions: not yet captured
  • Runner status and underlying cause: not confirmed

Related issues

  • #78669: Same user-visible spinner symptom. Closed September 4, 2026 with stale label and not_planned reason. A shared root cause has not been confirmed.
  • #88803: Android parity tracking issue including infinite-spinner failure states.

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