Claude Code Issues/Upgrade

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Thursday, January 8, 2026

Users are experiencing difficulties with Claude Code, including needing system restarts, failing upgrades due to phantom instances, and regretting updating due to losing prior sessions.

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@agiatreidesMuad'Deep - e/acc

i have just wasted 30 min trying to upgrade claude code to 2.1 it continues to detect a running instance of claude code despite killing everything everywhere

@zeroxBigBossAllen

i still have some old claude code sessions, now i'm frantically asking how to downgrade like it's the last ssh session on a server that ran rm -rf /

@puhlkitPulkit

I feel like my laptop needs a fresh start to use Claude Code