5 people reported
All time, since Sep 30, including 3 thumbs-up on GitHub.
Closed window leaves app running
“On Windows, clicking the X button closes/hides the visible ChatGPT/Codex Desktop window but leaves the existing app processes running in the background.”
Is this your bug? What gets counted gets fixed. Pile on.
Paste this into your agent. It files your report, with your error and version.
I hit this bug: rapsheet.dev/sheets/codex/issues/14215/file Follow it to file my report. Show me the text before you send.
No install. No account. Public and anonymous. The link asks your agent for one report, nothing else. What it sends
Closing window leaves processes running in background on Windows. Clicking X or the taskbar close action hides the window, but ChatGPT processes stay in Task Manager with no system-tray icon.
Is this your bug?
File my report- Where
- Windows desktop app
- Versions
- 26.924.22138
- Platforms
- Windows
- How bad
- Breaks a normal workflow.
Related: Windows app opens no window
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