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**For VS Code Extension users**: Configure environment variables in the VS Code extension settings instead of exporting them in your shell. See [Using Third-Party Providers in VS Code](/en/vs-code#using-third-party-providers-vertex-and-bedrock) for detailed instructions. All environment variables shown in this guide should work when configured through the VS Code extension settings.
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When enabling Bedrock for Claude Code, keep the following in mind:
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*`AWS_REGION` is a required environment variable. Claude Code does not read from the `.aws` config file for this setting.
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***Native IDE experience**: Dedicated Claude Code sidebar panel accessed via the Spark icon
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***Plan mode with editing**: Review and edit Claude's plans before accepting them
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***Auto-accept edits mode**: Automatically apply Claude's changes as they're made
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***Extended thinking**: Toggle extended thinking on/off using the Extended Thinking button in the bottom-right corner of the prompt input
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***File management**: @-mention files or attach files and images using the system file picker
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***MCP server usage**: Use Model Context Protocol servers configured through the CLI
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***Conversation history**: Easy access to past conversations
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The following features are not yet available in the VS Code extension:
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***Full MCP server configuration**: You need to [configure MCP servers through the CLI](/en/mcp) first, then the extension will use them
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***MCP server and Plugin configuration UI**: Type `/mcp` to open the terminal-based MCP server configuration, or `/plugin` for Plugin configuration. Once configured, MCP servers and Plugins will work in the extension. You can also [configure MCP servers through the CLI](/en/mcp) first, then the extension will use them.
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***Subagents configuration**: Configure [subagents through the CLI](/en/sub-agents) to use them in VS Code
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***Checkpoints**: Save and restore conversation state at specific points
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***Conversation rewinding**: The `/rewind` command is coming soon
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***Advanced shortcuts**:
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*`#` shortcut to add to memory
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*`!` shortcut to run bash commands directly
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*`#` shortcut to add to memory (not supported)
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*`!` shortcut to run bash commands directly (not supported)
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***Tab completion**: File path completion with tab key
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***Model selection UI for older models**: To use older model versions like `claude-sonnet-4-20250514`, open VS Code settings for Claude Code (the `/General Config` command) and insert the model string directly into the 'Selected Model' field
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We are working on adding these features in future updates.
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* Ensure you have a compatible version of VS Code (1.85.0 or later)
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* Check that VS Code has permission to install extensions
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* Try installing directly from the marketplace website
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* Try installing directly from the Marketplace website
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### Claude Code Never Responds
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If Claude Code is not responding to your prompts:
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1.**Check your internet connection**: Ensure you have a stable internet connection
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2.**Start a new conversation**: Try starting a fresh conversation to see if the issue persists
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3.**Try the CLI**: Run `claude` from the terminal to see if you get more detailed error messages
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4.**File a bug report**: If the problem continues, [file an issue on GitHub](https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues) with details about the error
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