codex - 💡(How to fix) Fix [Windows] Codex desktop app crashes / closes automatically on launch or during use

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Error Message

The Codex desktop app (Windows version) closes/crashes automatically right after it finishes a task, without any manual action from me. No error message or crash dialog appears. The app just disappears.

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

26.506.3741.0

What subscription do you have?

api

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.19045.0 x64

What issue are you seeing?

The Codex desktop app (Windows version) closes/crashes automatically right after it finishes a task, without any manual action from me. No error message or crash dialog appears. The app just disappears.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

i dont know

What is the expected behavior?

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