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62622. `permissions.defaultMode` in a [settings file](/docs/en/settings#where-settings-live). An `"auto"` value in `.claude/settings.json` or `.claude/settings.local.json` doesn't take effect, and Claude Code then uses the built-in default rather than a `defaultMode` from `~/.claude/settings.json`. The other values apply from any settings file
63633. The built-in default
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65Conversations the VS Code extension starts follow the extension's own list in [Switch permission modes](#switch-permission-modes). A session you resume keeps the permission mode it was in unless you pass `--permission-mode` or `--dangerously-skip-permissions`; [what a resumed session restores](/docs/en/sessions#what-a-resumed-session-restores) lists the exceptions.
65Conversations the VS Code extension starts follow the extension's own list in [Switch permission modes](#switch-permission-modes). For the permission mode Claude Code starts a resumed session in, see [permission mode on resume](/docs/en/sessions#permission-mode-on-resume).
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6767The built-in `auto` default requires Claude Code v2.1.228 or later on macOS, Linux, and WSL, and v2.1.233 or later on native Windows. On earlier versions, the built-in default is Manual.
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