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Browser.list_tabs context error

“RuntimeException: Browser access requires the originating browser context.”

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Browser.list_tabs fails in desktop Chat mode with originating browser context error. Browser.list_tabs is exposed in normal Chat mode but returns "Open ChatGPT in the browser with the connected extension and try again", in existing and new chats.

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Where
Desktop Chat mode
Error text
RuntimeException: Browser access requires the originating browser context.
Versions
26.1013.31256
Platforms
macOS
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 tab listing fails2 people
  13. Chrome not available to runtime2 people
  14. Chrome debugger detaches, CDP timeouts3 people
  15. Browser Use policy check fails3 people
  16. Side-panel browser control fails2 people
  17. Chrome page loads stall while browser control resolves paused document responses4 people
  18. Browser access host unavailable15 people
  19. Chrome missing from @ menu3 people
  20. Browser context error in Chrome4 people
  21. Browser access host unavailable3 people
  22. Lost cua_repl browser tool2 people
  23. Chrome browser access unavailable3 people
  24. Browser extension connection lost5 people
  25. Browser reported disabled in chat4 people

Original reports1, newest first

  1. macOS desktop Chat mode: Browser.list_tabs fails with "Browser access requires the originating browser context"On GitHub#54520

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