can't login to the desktop app
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- Dominant language
- Rust
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Description
What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
26.825.6671.0
What subscription do you have?
free
What platform is your computer?
No response
What issue are you seeing?
When logging in to the desktop app it gets stuck asking me to enter a phone number after successfully authenticating through my passkey
no-active-thread-01a05dfa-b4d1-74b0-91ea-47dd8e0fe582
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Feedback ID: no-active-thread-01a05dfa-b4d1-74b0-91ea-47dd8e0fe582
What is the expected behavior?
No response
Additional information
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Research direction
Start by reproducing the desktop app login flow with version 26.825.6671.0, using the reported passkey step and feedback ID no-active-thread-01a05dfa-b4d1-74b0-91ea-47dd8e0fe582. Confirm the affected computer platform and expected behavior first; done means authentication completes without getting stuck requesting a phone number.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- authentication, desktop
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Active
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100