Codex App Update: Navigation & File Access

Codex app gains back/forward navigation and direct file system access. Better error messages and performance fixes included.

Codex App Update: Navigation & File Access

TL;DR

  • Back/forward buttons added to header for faster screen navigation
  • Open in Finder/Explorer/File Manager action now available from thread menus
  • Better error messages and performance improvements across the board

New

  • Back and forward buttons — Navigate between recent screens without hunting through menus.
  • Open in Finder/Explorer/File Manager — Jump directly to a thread's project folder from the thread menu.

Fixed

  • Resume and thread error toasts now show clearer details when something breaks.
  • General performance improvements and bug fixes.

Update via the Codex app's built-in update mechanism or download the latest version from developers.openai.com/codex.

Source: Codex