Chrome disconnected after account switch

“list_connected_browsers returned [] and tabs_context_mcp returned "Browser extension is not connected", even though the accounts matched.”

Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.

Paste this into your agent. It files your report, with your error and version.

I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/claude-code/issues/507/file
Follow it to file my report. Show me the text before you send.

No install. No account. Public and anonymous. The link asks your agent for one report, nothing else. What it sends

Quiet. No reports in the last two weeks, down from 1 a week at the mid-September peak. A workaround is known.

Claude in Chrome stays disconnected after switching Claude accounts. After logging into a different account, list_connected_browsers returns [] or browsers are not recognised, even though accounts match.

Is this your bug?

File my report

Where: Claude in Chrome
Error text: Browser extension is not connected
Versions: 2.1.285
Platforms: macOS, Windows
How bad: Breaks a normal workflow.

Not quite your bug?

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Original reports4, newest first

Oct 23, 2026Claude in Chrome: /chrome shows Connected, but the session's mcp__claude-in-chrome__* tools report "Browser extension is not connected"#104698
Oct 1, 2026Claude in Chrome stays disconnected after /login account switch mid-session; only /mcp reconnect + select_browser fixes it#98621
Sep 25, 2026claude-in-chrome doesn't recognise connected browsers after switching Claude accounts, even after logout and clearing the cache#97309
Sep 16, 2026claude-in-chrome: account switch (personal Max → Teams) breaks connection; reinstall fixes#94764