It is impossible to open a Terminal window in ChatGPT/Codex in the latest version.
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Description
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
ChatGPT 26.810.52044
What subscription do you have?
Pro
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 25.5.0 arm64 arm
What issue are you seeing?
I can't open a terminal window with shortcut or menu select or cmd+K "Opern Terminal" nothing works.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Feedback ID: 019fdb72-dae6-7bc0-b117-3cab27453504
What is the expected behavior?
I expect that a terminal window open's!
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the failure on Darwin 25.5.0 arm64 in ChatGPT/Codex 26.810.52044, trying the shortcut, menu action, and cmd+K command. Use feedback ID 019fdb72-dae6-7bc0-b117-3cab27453504 while investigating; done means a terminal window opens through each supported entry point.
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Assessment
- Domain
- desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Quiet
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100