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ClaudeAI desktop app bug prevents users from granting permissions

A user of Claude's desktop application on Windows has encountered a persistent bug where the computer-use permission popup only displays a "Deny" option, preventing the user from granting necessary access to applications like Notepad. This issue occurs consistently across multiple attempts and different applications, leaving the user unable to grant permissions for Claude to read files or control the PC. The user is seeking information on whether this is a known UI bug in the current build or if there are alternative settings that need to be adjusted. AI

IMPACT This bug may hinder user adoption and trust in desktop AI applications if not promptly addressed.

RANK_REASON User-reported bug in a specific software build.

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ClaudeAI desktop app bug prevents users from granting permissions

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  1. r/ClaudeAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/PePopih ·

    Computer-use permission popup only shows "Deny" and no Allow button

    <table> <tr><td> <a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/ClaudeAI/comments/1wb5gt6/computeruse_permission_popup_only_shows_deny_and/"> <img alt="Computer-use permission popup only shows &quot;Deny&quot; and no Allow button" src="https://preview.redd.it/nz8ucs4twdoh1.png?width=640&amp;c…