{"version":"2.1.280","anchor":"claude-in-chrome-status-telemetry-function-added","canonical_anchor":"claude-in-chrome-status-telemetry-function-added","heading":"Claude in Chrome status telemetry function added","tier":"internal","area":"Claude in Chrome","url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.280\/e\/claude-in-chrome-status-telemetry-function-added","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.280","markdown":"### Claude in Chrome status telemetry function added\n\nAdded a telemetry function that reports Claude in Chrome's extension pairing and connection status\n\n**What**\n\nClaude Code adds a function that gathers status information about the Claude in Chrome browser extension for telemetry, including:\n\n- whether the extension is installed\n\n- whether an MCP client (a connector to external tools) for the extension is connected\n\n- the name of the paired browser device\n\n- whether the extension is enabled by default, controlled by the `claudeInChromeDefaultEnabled` config setting\n\n**Why**\n\nThis gives Claude Code visibility into how the Claude in Chrome extension is set up and connected, supporting diagnosis and improvement of that integration.\n\n- Area: Claude in Chrome\n- Tier: Under the hood\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 1\/5"}