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38 people reported
All time, since Oct 7, including 18 thumbs-up on GitHub.
Workspace settings block new chats
“On Windows, new chats in both ChatGPT Work and Codex cannot send messages.”
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New chats blocked by workspace settings load failure. Banner shows "Couldn't load workspace settings / Retry to continue chatting"; logs show HTTP 403 cloudflare_challenge while existing chats remain usable.
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- Desktop app
- Error text
routePattern=/settings/user status=403 errorCode=cloudflare_challengeerrorCode=devicecheck_token_generation_failedPasted in 3 reportsDeviceCheck registration failed (403)Pasted in 2 reportsGET /settings/user status=403 errorCode=cloudflare_challengePasted in 2 reports- Versions
- 0.162.0-alpha.2 to 26.1007.71326
- Platforms
- macOS, Windows
- How bad
- Breaks a normal workflow. Some reports say it blocks them completely.
Part of: Workspace settings error blocks new chats3 bugs
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- Workspace settings fail to load14 people
Original reports20, newest first
- Unable to Load Workspace Settings: Cloudflare 403 with No Verification PromptOn GitHub#57039
- Windows: new chats blocked by workspace settings Cloudflare 403 while existing chats still workOn GitHub#55513
- Codex macOS: Unable to create new chats due to DeviceCheck token generation failureOn GitHub#55496
- Desktop: “Couldn’t load workspace settings” blocks messages; web works, re-login soon fails again. Logs: /settings/user, /accounts/check/{version}: 403 cloudflare_challenge; 432 routing unavailable. v26.1013.40934: check security & workspace recoveryOn GitHub#55489
- [Windows desktop] Your dot disappears and new chats are blocked by workspace-settings errors during repeated Cloudflare challengesOn GitHub#54550
- [Windows app 26.1007.71326] Work and Codex new chats blocked by workspace settings errors; HTTP 403 cloudflare_challengeOn GitHub#53975
- Unable to type and use the app normallyOn GitHub#53973
- Windows Codex persistently fails to load workspace settings for new chatsOn GitHub#53609
- [macOS desktop] New chats fail to load workspace settings while existing chats work (403 cloudflare_challenge)On GitHub#53597
- [Windows] New Codex chats cannot send messages — workspace settings fail with cloudflare_challengeOn GitHub#53384
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- Windows: New chats blocked by workspace settings verification; built-in feedback also unavailableOn GitHub#52874
- Windows desktop: new chats blocked by workspace settings Cloudflare challenge; sign-out/in restores access temporarilyOn GitHub#52790
- Codex App projects intermittently disappear and new chats fail — DeviceCheck registration failed (403)On GitHub#52758
- DeviceCheck registration failed (403)On GitHub#52746
- Windows: persistent workspace settings Cloudflare 403; sending during Retry can start a chatOn GitHub#52539
- Unable to load workspace settingsOn GitHub#52437
- New chat fails with "Failed to load workspace settings" after update to 26.1002.52244 — /accounts/check now hard-fails when DeviceCheck token generation fails (macOS)On GitHub#52342
- [macOS M1][26.1002.52244] New-chat composer blocked by DeviceCheck failure; existing chats still workOn GitHub#52001
- Windows desktop workspace settings blocked by Cloudflare challenge across restart/update; recovery after normal browser access, token refresh and RetryOn GitHub#51691
- [macOS VM] Codex messages blocked after updating to 26.1002.52244On GitHub#51667