Add known issue section for Windows Cowork VM

Added known issue section for Windows users regarding Cowork VM stability and provided a PowerShell script to monitor the service.
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Pawel Huryn
2026-03-03 19:42:07 +01:00
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@@ -376,7 +376,26 @@ Selected skills based on the work of:
- Sean Ellis — [*Hacking Growth*](https://www.amazon.com/Hacking-Growth-Fastest-Growing-Companies-Breakout/dp/045149721X/)
- Maja Voje — [*Go-To-Market Strategist*](https://gtmstrategist.com/)
Curated by [The Product Compass Newsletter](https://www.productcompass.pm) by Paweł Huryn.
Curated by Paweł Huryn from [The Product Compass Newsletter](https://www.productcompass.pm).
## Known Issue on Windows
If your Cowork is unstable and can't start a VM ([claude-code/issues/27010](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/27010)] try:
```powershell
$action = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute "powershell.exe" -Argument "-WindowStyle Hidden -Command `"if ((Get-Service CoworkVMService).Status -ne 'Running') { Start-Service CoworkVMService }`""
$trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -RepetitionInterval (New-TimeSpan -Minutes 1) -Once -At (Get-Date)
$settings = New-ScheduledTaskSettingsSet -AllowStartIfOnBatteries -DontStopIfGoingOnBatteries
Register-ScheduledTask -TaskName "CoworkVMServiceMonitor" `
-Action $action `
-Trigger $trigger `
-Settings $settings `
-RunLevel Highest `
-User "SYSTEM"
```
## License