Open IDE toolbar action gone
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- Rust
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Description
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
26.825.51511
What subscription do you have?
Pro 20x
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 25.6.0 arm64 arm
What issue are you seeing?
The "Open with Visual Studio Code" button that was previously located in the header toolbar is no longer available.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Steps to reproduce:
- Open the Codex app.
- Open any project or workspace.
- Check the header toolbar.
- The "Open with Visual Studio Code" button that was previously available there is missing.
What is the expected behavior?
No response
Additional information
No response
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reproducing the missing action in the Codex app on macOS with a project or workspace open, then trace the header toolbar entry for the Visual Studio Code action. Done means the action is visible again in the header toolbar and opens the project with Visual Studio Code.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust, vscode
- Domain
- desktop, devtools
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 52/100