# Claude Code desktop can auto-resume after usage limits reset

By Steven Van · 2026-08-13

A new checkbox picks work back up automatically instead of requiring a manual restart.

Claude Code's desktop app now has an auto-continue checkbox for usage limits. Turning it on picks work back up automatically once the limit resets, instead of requiring a manual restart.

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