Claude help center confirms Cowork going cloud-only from October 6
alex_verem · x · 2026-10-05
Anthropic's help center confirms Claude Cowork is merging with chat into one unified Claude experience, rolling out to Pro and Max plans. From October 6, 2026, new Cowork tasks run in the cloud and the "Only on your computer" option is removed; sessions and files sync across desktop, web, mobile, and the Chrome side panel.
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