[BUG] After pasting the API Token ID - The Visual Studio code Claude extension - contnue button not working. Nothing happens , no response
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- [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
- [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code
What's Wrong?
I have installed the claude code extension in Visual Studio code the latest version and then I am manually copy pasting my API token ID and then clicking on Continue button , however nothing happens and I always get the following error in the logs :
2026-04-21 14:49:25.410 [error] Error processing client request: Error: Invalid state parameter
2026-04-21 14:49:25.414 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"interrupt_claude","channelId":"x6qkjs551f"}
2026-04-21 14:49:25.414 [warning] Channel not found: x6qkjs551f
Not sure what to do as I am unable to use the claude code Anthropic console in Visual studio code
What Should Happen?
Claude code Window should open in Visual studio code
Error Messages/Logs
2026-04-21 14:49:25.410 [error] Error processing client request: Error: Invalid state parameter
2026-04-21 14:49:25.414 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"interrupt_claude","channelId":"x6qkjs551f"}
2026-04-21 14:49:25.414 [warning] Channel not found: x6qkjs551f
Steps to Reproduce
I have installed the claude code extension in Visual Studio code the latest version and then I am manually copy pasting my API token ID and then clicking on Continue button , however nothing happens and I always get the following error in the logs :
2026-04-21 14:49:25.410 [error] Error processing client request: Error: Invalid state parameter
2026-04-21 14:49:25.414 [info] Received message from webview: {"type":"interrupt_claude","channelId":"x6qkjs551f"}
2026-04-21 14:49:25.414 [warning] Channel not found: x6qkjs551f
Not sure what to do as I am unable to use the claude code Anthropic console in Visual studio code
Claude Model
None
Is this a regression?
Yes, this worked in a previous version
Last Working Version
_No response_
Claude Code Version
2.1.116
Platform
Anthropic API
Operating System
Windows
Terminal/Shell
VS Code integrated terminal
Additional Information
_No response_
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