[Bug] VS Code Extension Steals Focus from Editor During Terminal Interaction

Status Open
Reported on v2.1.283
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 0 comments · opened Sep 26, 2026

Bug Description
Claude code in VS code steals focus. It's impossible to type anything in a file because the cursor keeps jumping to the terminal. Claude code vscode plugin is annoying enough that I often use a regular terminal instead

Environment Info

  • Platform: linux
  • Terminal: vte-based
  • Version: 2.1.283
  • Feedback ID: ab697e2c-4ac5-4497-9a8d-7431df38508d

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