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Why your computer-use agent silently does nothing on macOS

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You wire a computer-use MCP server into Claude Code, Cursor or Codex, ask it to click a button, and the tool call comes back "ok". Nothing on screen moves. Or the screenshot it reasons over is just your wallpaper. Nine times out of ten this is not the model and not the MCP server. It is macOS priva…

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  1. 2026-10-09 09:29 · DEV Community — AI
    Why your computer-use agent silently does nothing on macOS

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