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Codex UI fails to start

“The Codex extension consistently fails to initialize its user interface in Visual Studio Code on Windows.”

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Codex panel fails to load its UI in VS Code. Opening the Codex panel shows "Codex could not start"; it persists after reinstalling, downgrading, restarting VS Code, disabling hardware acceleration and using an isolated profile.

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Where
VS Code extension
Error text
The extension could not start its user interface.
Versions
26.1021.22027
Platforms
Windows
How bad
Stops work: a core feature can't be used.

Part of: Codex VS Code extension shows "Codex could not start" and its sidebar UI never loads9 bugs

  1. Sidebar renderer_ready_timeout52 people
  2. Sidebar renderer_ready_timeout18 people
  3. Sidebar UI fails to start4 people
  4. Extension UI fails to start128 people
  5. Webview fails in Remote WSL2 people
  6. User interface fails to start23 people
  7. Sidebar UI fails to start3 people
  8. Extension UI fails to start2 people

Original reports1, newest first

  1. Codex VS Code Extension Fails to Initialize UI Even in an Isolated ProfileOn GitHub#56682

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