Failed to resume task when logged in – cannot start new agents
Resolved 💬 1 comment Opened Feb 14, 2026 by finter91 Closed Feb 14, 2026
What version of the IDE extension are you using?
0.4.74
What subscription do you have?
ChatGPT Plus
Which IDE are you using?
cursor
What platform is your computer?
macOS and Windows 11 (WSL)
What issue are you seeing?
Creating a new agent while logged in fails with:
failed to resume task
Existing agents/tasks also fail to resume after restarting the IDE.
Starting an agent while logged out works, and logging in afterwards allows the agent to continue.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
- Start VS Code / Cursor with Codex extension installed
- Log in
- Try to create a new agent
- Error: failed to resume task
- Restart IDE
- Existing agents also fail to resume
What is the expected behavior?
New agents should start normally and existing agents should resume after IDE restart.
Additional information
Occurs on multiple machines.
Extension reinstall and storage reset did not help.
Downgrading extension versions also did not fix the issue.
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