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Windows app stuck in Codex.

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Description

What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

26.818.41509

What subscription do you have?

plus

What platform is your computer?

win11 pro

What issue are you seeing?

Windows app stuck in Codex. The ChatGPT/Codex product switcher is not available/functional. According to the current ChatGPT desktop documentation, I should be able to select ChatGPT or Codex from the top menu.

Windows 11, app version 26.818.41509.
I already tried checking for updates, Repair/Reset, uninstalling and reinstalling the app, and restarting Windows. The issue persists.

Screenshot attached.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Feedback ID: no-active-thread-01a032c7-1188-7831-89c2-350db8ea57ea

What is the expected behavior?

Switching between Chat/Codex

Additional information

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Research direction

Reproduce the issue on Windows 11 with Codex App version 26.818.41509 and verify whether the ChatGPT/Codex product switcher is unavailable. Review the attached screenshot and Feedback ID no-active-thread-01a032c7-1188-7831-89c2-350db8ea57ea. Done means the app allows switching between Chat and Codex.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop, devtools
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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