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Need help giving Codex Computer use and Browser permission

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app browser bug computer-use windows-os
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Description

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

26.908.40834

What subscription do you have?

Astra

What platform is your computer?

"$([Environment]::OSVersion | ForEach-Object VersionString) $(if ([Environment]::Is64BitOperatingSystem) { "x64" } else { "x86" })"

What issue are you seeing?

I’m using a personal ChatGPT account in the United States on Windows. Settings → Computer Use → Browser says “Disabled by your organization or unavailable in your region.” Please investigate why Browser Use is disabled and whether it can be enabled for my account.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Feedback ID: 01a08e01-8214-7ce2-92b1-320a8aafd40b

What is the expected behavior?

No response

Additional information

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Research direction

Start with the Codex App's Settings → Computer Use → Browser state and the supplied Feedback ID 01a08e01-8214-7ce2-92b1-320a8aafd40b. Done would require determining why Browser Use is disabled for this personal Windows account and whether the setting can be enabled.

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Assessment

Domain
desktop, operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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