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Remote Control not enabled despite Pro subscription #28792

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Description

claude remote-control fails with "Remote Control is not enabled for your account" even though the account has an active Pro subscription.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Run claude remote-control in any project directory

Expected Behavior

Remote Control session starts and displays QR code / URL

Actual Behavior

Error: Remote Control is not enabled for your account. Contact your administrator.

Environment

  • Claude Code version: 2.1.58
  • OS: Ubuntu (WSL2 on Windows)
  • Kernel: 6.6.87.2-microsoft-standard-WSL2
  • Auth method: claude.ai (firstParty)
  • Subscription: Pro
  • Auth status: Logged in ✓

Notes

  • Latest version (2.1.58) confirmed
  • Could be a WSL2 environment limitation or incomplete rollout

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