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Chrome tab listing fails

“Browser discovery identifies Chrome and the extension, but reading tabs fails after approximately 20-30 seconds.”

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Chrome tab listing fails with request-header policy error on Windows. Browser discovery finds Chrome and the extension, but reading tabs fails after about 20 seconds; some attempts time out and reset the tool kernel.

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Where
Browser extension
Error text
Unable to load browser request-header policy. Retry the browser command.
Versions
26.930.31730 to 26.1007.2314.0
Platforms
Windows
How bad
Breaks a normal workflow.

Part of: Browser control fails to connect36 bugs

  1. Request-header policy load failure16 people
  2. Chrome extension not detected16 people
  3. Browser control times out12 people
  4. Chrome tab operations fail8 people
  5. Browser disabled despite toggle11 people
  6. Browser access host unavailable12 people
  7. Browser tab control fails4 people
  8. Agent finds no browser5 people
  9. Browser access host unavailable9 people
  10. Chrome tab control timeoutMs error7 people
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  1. Browser unavailable to assistant4 people
  2. Embedded browser unusable when sidebar keeps client-new-thread conversation ID5 people
  3. Browser tab access lost5 people
  4. In-app browser not available4 people
  5. Browser service module missing3 people
  6. In-app browser policy check fails2 people
  7. Browser tools missing in chat4 people
  8. Chrome connection drops2 people
  9. Browser ID unavailable2 people
  10. Built-in Browser unreachable2 people
  11. Chrome native host not registered2 people
  12. Chrome not available to runtime2 people
  13. Chrome debugger detaches, CDP timeouts3 people
  14. Browser Use policy check fails3 people
  15. Side-panel browser control fails2 people
  16. Chrome page loads stall while browser control resolves paused document responses4 people
  17. Browser access host unavailable15 people
  18. Chrome missing from @ menu3 people
  19. Browser context error in Chrome4 people
  20. Browser access host unavailable3 people
  21. Lost cua_repl browser tool2 people
  22. Chrome browser access unavailable3 people
  23. Browser extension connection lost5 people
  24. Browser.list_tabs context error4 people
  25. Browser reported disabled in chat4 people

Original reports2, newest first

  1. Windows Codex App cannot list Chrome tabs: browser request-header policy fails to load; CLI can operate webpagesOn GitHub#53242
  2. Windows: Connected Chrome tab enumeration fails with request-header policy error after ~20 secondsOn GitHub#50847

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