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Oct 13, 2025 by thesweetdesigns.com 3 views

Introduction

As a user of the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension in Visual Studio Code (VS Code), you may have encountered a frustrating issue where the extension repeatedly displays a "wait 7 minutes" message, even after the specified time has passed. This article aims to provide a detailed explanation of this issue, its possible causes, and potential solutions.

Symptoms

The issue is characterized by the following symptoms:

The Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension displays a "wait 7 minutes" message.
After 7 minutes, the message remains the same, and the extension does not function as expected.
This behavior is repeated indefinitely, making it difficult to use the extension.

Possible Causes

Based on the provided system information, the following possible causes have been identified:

Usage Cap: The extension may have reached its usage cap, causing it to display the "wait 7 minutes" message.
Extension Version: The extension version (0.25.0) may be outdated or incompatible with the current VS Code version (1.98.0).
VS Code Version: The VS Code version (1.98.0) may be causing issues with the extension.
OS Version: The OS version (Windows_NT x64 10.0.22621) may be contributing to the issue.
Remote OS Version: The remote OS version (Linux x64 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2) may be causing issues with the extension.

Troubleshooting Steps

To troubleshoot this issue, follow these steps:

Check Extension Version: Ensure that the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension is up-to-date by checking the extension marketplace.
Update VS Code: Update VS Code to the latest version (1.99.0 or higher).
Disable Extensions: Disable all extensions and then enable the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension to see if the issue persists.
Reset VS Code Settings: Reset VS Code settings to their default values.
Check System Resources: Ensure that the system has sufficient resources (CPU, memory, and disk space) to run the extension.
Contact Support: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, contact the extension support team for further assistance.

Conclusion

The never-ending 7min cool down bug in the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension is a frustrating issue that can be caused by various factors. By following the troubleshooting steps outlined above, you can identify and potentially resolve the issue. If the problem persists, contact the extension support team for further assistance.

System Information

Item	Value
CPUs	Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8279U CPU @ 2.40GHz (8 x 2400)
GPU Status	2d_canvas: enabled canvas_oop_rasterization: enabled_on direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok gpu_compositing: enabled multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on opengl: enabled_on rasterization: enabled raw_draw: disabled_off_ok skia_graphite: disabled_off video_decode: enabled video_encode: enabled vulkan: disabled_off webgl: enabled webgl2: enabled webgpu: enabled webnn: disabled_off
Load (avg)	undefined
Memory (System)	15.90GB (1.31GB free)
Process Argv	--crash-reporter-id d5e3d05a-f45e-4f9c-aaca-7393b649266a
Screen Reader	no
VM	0%
Item	Value
---	---
Remote	WSL: Ubuntu
OS	Linux x64 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2
CPUs	Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8279U CPU @ 2.40GHz (8 x 0)
Memory (System)	7.71GB (2.68GB free)
VM	0%

A/B Experiments

Experiment ID	Value
vsliv368:30146709
vspor879:30202332
vspor708:30202333
vspor363:30204092
vscod805cf:30301675
binariesv615:30325510
py29gd2263:31024239
c4g48928:30535728
azure-dev_surveyone:30548225
a9j8j154:30646983
962ge761:30959799
h48ei257:31000450
pythontbext0:30879054
cppperfnew:31000557
dwnewjupyter:31046869
nativerepl2:31139839
pythonrstrctxt:31112756
nativeloc2:31192216
iacca1:31171482
5fd0e150:31155592
dwcopilot:31170013
6074i472:31201624
dwoutputs:31242946
customenabled:31248079
9064b325:31222308
copilot_t_ci:31222730
f5992895:31254866
jda6j935:31233686
pythoneinst12:31257679
fh1c7952:31256801
4gafe986:31257590
h6j33387:31256343

Q: What is the Never Ending 7min Cool Down Bug?

A: The Never Ending 7min Cool Down Bug is a frustrating issue that occurs when the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension in Visual Studio Code (VS Code) repeatedly displays a "wait 7 minutes" message, even after the specified time has passed.

Q: What are the possible causes of the Never Ending 7min Cool Down Bug?

A: The possible causes of the Never Ending 7min Cool Down Bug include:

Usage Cap: The extension may have reached its usage cap, causing it to display the "wait 7 minutes" message.
Extension Version: The extension version (0.25.0) may be outdated or incompatible with the current VS Code version (1.98.0).
VS Code Version: The VS Code version (1.98.0) may be causing issues with the extension.
OS Version: The OS version (Windows_NT x64 10.0.22621) may be contributing to the issue.
Remote OS Version: The remote OS version (Linux x64 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2) may be causing issues with the extension.

Q: How can I troubleshoot the Never Ending 7min Cool Down Bug?

A: To troubleshoot the Never Ending 7min Cool Down Bug, follow these steps:

Check Extension Version: Ensure that the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension is up-to-date by checking the extension marketplace.
Update VS Code: Update VS Code to the latest version (1.99.0 or higher).
Disable Extensions: Disable all extensions and then enable the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension to see if the issue persists.
Reset VS Code Settings: Reset VS Code settings to their default values.
Check System Resources: Ensure that the system has sufficient resources (CPU, memory, and disk space) to run the extension.
Contact Support: If none of the above steps resolve the issue, contact the extension support team for further assistance.

Q: What are the system requirements for the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension?

A: The system requirements for the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension are:

CPU: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5-8279U CPU @ 2.40GHz (8 x 2400)
GPU: 2d_canvas: enabled
canvas_oop_rasterization: enabled_on
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: enabled
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: enabled_on
rasterization: enabled
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: disabled_off
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
vulkan: disabled_off
webgl: enabled
webgl2: enabled
webgpu: enabled
webnn: disabled_off
Memory: 15.90GB (1.31GB free)
OS: Windows_NT x64 10.0.22621
Remote OS: Linux x64 5.15.167.4-microsoft-standard-WSL2

Q: What are the A/B experiments for the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension?

A: The A/B experiments for the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension are:

Experiment ID	Value
vsliv368:30146709
vspor879:30202332
vspor708:30202333
vspor363:30204092
vscod805cf:30301675
binariesv615:30325510
py29gd2263:31024239
c4g48928:30535728
azure-dev_surveyone:30548225
a9j8j154:30646983
962ge761:30959799
h48ei257:31000450
pythontbext0:30879054
cppperfnew:31000557
dwnewjupyter:31046869
nativerepl2:31139839
pythonrstrctxt:31112756
nativeloc2:31192216
iacca1:31171482
5fd0e150:31155592
dwcopilot:31170013
6074i472:31201624
dwoutputs:31242946
customenabled:31248079
9064b325:31222308
copilot_t_ci:31222730
f5992895:31254866
jda6j935:31233686
pythoneinst12:31257679
fh1c7952:31256801
4gafe986:31257590
h6j33387:31256343

Q: How can I contact the extension support team for further assistance?

A: To contact the extension support team for further assistance, follow these steps:

Visit the Extension Marketplace: Visit the extension marketplace and search for the Claude 3.7 Sonnet extension.
Click on the Extension: Click on the extension to view its details.
Click on the Support Tab: Click on the support tab to view the contact information for the extension support team.
Submit a Support Request: Submit a support request to the extension support team, providing as much detail as possible about the issue you are experiencing.

Q: What are the next steps if the issue persists after troubleshooting?

A: If the issue persists after troubleshooting, the next steps are:

Contact the Extension Support Team: Contact the extension support team for further assistance.
Provide Detailed Information: Provide detailed information about the issue you are experiencing, including any error messages or logs.
Follow Up: Follow up with the extension support team to ensure that the issue is being addressed.