[BUG] When drag out the chat tab it looses the prompt
Status Open
Reported on v2.1.274
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 1 comment · opened Sep 17, 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?
When drag out the chat tab as new window it looses the entered prompt.
Prompt is lost:
<img width="652" height="245" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/8275b3f6-b10f-42a3-a33e-e7dc88f83b37" />
What Should Happen?
It should preserve the typed prompt so I can continue edit and submit it. Other tabs that i open like that keep their content.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Open a new Cloude Code chat as a tab.
Type some prompt.
Drag the tab out of the window so it opens as a new window.
Claude Code opens as a new window but the prompt is deleted/empty.
Claude Model
Sonnet (default)
Is this a regression?
No, this never worked
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.274
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
Terminal.app (macOS)
Additional Information
_No response_
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