{"version":"2.1.290","anchor":"managed-settings-snapshotfirst-path","canonical_anchor":"managed-settings-snapshotfirst-path","heading":"Managed settings can now be read from a saved snapshot first","tier":"use","area":"Managed Settings","scope":"org","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.290\/e\/managed-settings-snapshotfirst-path","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.290","markdown":"### Managed settings can now be read from a saved snapshot first\n\nIn some cases Claude Code now uses a saved snapshot of managed settings before looking at administrator settings\n\n**Unclear.** When `snapshotFirst` is set is not clear.\n\n**What**\n\nManaged settings are settings that an administrator or organization sets for you. When an option called `snapshotFirst` is set, Claude Code now uses a saved snapshot of those settings before it looks at the administrator's settings or the settings handed down from a parent.\n\n**Why**\n\nIn some setups this changes which source of managed settings wins.\n\n- Area: Managed Settings\n- Names: `snapshotFirst`\n- Tier: Use it now\n- Useful: 3\/5\n- Signal: 3\/5\n- Scope: org\n- Heads-up: no"}