[BUG] Claude Desktop spawns 1.8 GB Hyper-V VM on every launch, even for chat-only use #29045
Summary
A GitHub issue reports Claude Desktop on Windows spawning a ~1.8 GB Hyper-V VM on every launch, even for chat-only use. It documents environment conditions, steps to reproduce, observed memory impact, and workarounds, and requests changes to initialize VM infra on-demand and clean up stale sessions.