{"version":"2.1.268","anchor":"clearer-guidance-that-usage-credit-toggles-need-a-restartne","canonical_anchor":"clearer-guidance-that-usage-credit-toggles-need-a-restartne","heading":"Clearer guidance that usage-credit toggles need a restart\/new session","tier":"notice","area":"Elsewhere","scope":null,"heads_up":null,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.268\/e\/clearer-guidance-that-usage-credit-toggles-need-a-restartne","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.268","markdown":"### Clearer guidance that usage-credit toggles need a restart\/new session\n\nUsage-credit toggle message now clarifies you must restart or start a new session for it to take effect\n\n**What**\n\nThe message shown when 1M-token context usage credits are required now explicitly says that turning credits on only takes effect in a new session or after restarting Claude Code, rather than sounding like it applies immediately.\n\n**Why**\n\nThis prevents confusion where a user enables credits, expects it to work right away, and doesn't realize a restart or new session is needed.\n\n- Area: Elsewhere\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 2\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5"}