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Codex Windows App silently exits without user action. #30962

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@boerbute317

Codex Windows App silently exits without user action.

Version:
OpenAI.Codex_26.623.11225.0 / codex@26.623.81905

Evidence:
Monitor observed 9 Codex-related processes at 20:28:59, then NO_CODEX_PROCESS at 20:29:14.
Windows AppModel later logged container destroyed at 20:29:51.
No Application Error, no System error, no AppXDeployment update event, no WER/Crashpad/Sentry error was found.

Attached logs:
codex-monitor-20260702-201343.log
snapshot-20260702-202959.txt
snapshot-20260702-203000.txt

codex-monitor-20260702-201343.log

snapshot-20260702-202959.txt

snapshot-20260702-203000.txt

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  1. added
    bugSomething isn't working
    appIssues related to the Codex desktop app
    windows-osIssues related to Codex on Windows systems
    on Jul 3, 2026
  2. github-actions commented on Jul 3, 2026

    @github-actions
    Contributor

    Potential duplicates detected. Please review them and close your issue if it is a duplicate.

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  3. boerbute317 commented on Jul 3, 2026

    @boerbute317
    Author

    I checked C:\Users\14666.codex\process_manager\chat_processes.json.
    It is valid JSON and contains 0 NUL bytes, so my case does not appear to be caused by corrupted chat_processes.json.

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