[BUG] In VS Code, SendUserFile doesn't do anything
Status Closed — duplicate
Reported on v2.1.283
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Activity 1 comment · opened Sep 30, 2026 · closed Oct 1, 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 Claude uses SendUserFile to send a file to the user (which shows up in the app), in VS Code it shows nothing and the links to the file are not clickable.
What Should Happen?
Claude should show the file inline and allow clicking to enlarge or open in the editor.
Error Messages/Logs
Steps to Reproduce
Ask Claude to share a file using SendUserFile.
Claude Model
Opus
Is this a regression?
I don't know
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.283
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
macOS
Terminal/Shell
Other
Additional Information
<img width="619" height="277" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/face55aa-1578-4d40-bf1e-91021e126341" />
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