Claude Code

Stop Claude Goal Check-ins From Eating Your Limit

What a goal check-in is, the one setting that turns it off, how to check it worked, and what else the setting switches off

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When you set a goal with /goal and it waits on a slow background job, Claude Code checks in on that job after 30 minutes. A check-in is a new turn, and every turn sends your whole conversation again. If you walk away, idle check-ins can start by themselves. One setting turns them off.

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