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Adding Claude-Code Visual Studio Code extension to Chat Panel

How to Configure Claude Code Extension in Visual Studio Code Side Panel

Last Updated: October 7, 2025
Extension Version Tested: Claude Code for VS Code v2.0.10

This guide will help you set up the Claude Code extension in Visual Studio Code's side panel for easy access. You can also use this process for other chat extentions like Codex.

Prerequisites