{"version":"2.1.300","anchor":"auto-compact-model-switch-only-when-conversation-check-passe","canonical_anchor":"auto-compact-model-switch-only-when-conversation-check-passe","heading":"Larger-context model suggestion now needs an extra check to pass","tier":"notice","area":"Elsewhere","scope":"individual","heads_up":false,"url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.300\/e\/auto-compact-model-switch-only-when-conversation-check-passe","release_url":"https:\/\/changelogs.core-directive.com\/v\/2.1.300","markdown":"### Larger-context model suggestion now needs an extra check to pass\n\nClaude Code now checks something more about the conversation before suggesting a switch to a model with a larger context window\n\n**Unclear.** It is not clear what the new check looks at, so it is unknown when the suggestion is now held back.\n\n**What**\n\nA model's context window is how much of the conversation it can hold at once. Claude Code can suggest switching to a model with a larger one. That suggestion now also requires an extra check on the conversation to pass.\n\n**Why**\n\nThe suggestion will appear in fewer situations than before.\n\n- Area: Elsewhere\n- Tier: You'll notice\n- Useful: 1\/5\n- Signal: 2\/5\n- Scope: individual\n- Heads-up: no"}