English language unavailable
Resolved 💬 7 comments Opened Feb 28, 2026 by mpittiloni Closed Feb 28, 2026
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (github-actions[bot], contributor)
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What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
Version 26.227.1448 (747)
What subscription do you have?
Pro
What platform is your computer?
Darwin 25.3.0 arm64 arm
What issue are you seeing?
I was using the app in English but after the last update, the whole UI went to French with this "automatic detection" and it's impossible to go back to English, the language is not even showing in the list.
<img width="336" height="450" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/f02837a4-ea16-44a1-8443-7f4c04371a82" />
<img width="327" height="478" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/30124aaf-82a5-4066-b9b1-3255361da184" />
What steps can reproduce the bug?
I think if the main language of the computer is French you will see the issue
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
_No response_
7 Comments
Potential duplicates detected. Please review them and close your issue if it is a duplicate.
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same here, what a stupid bug.
Can't switch to English, same bug.
this is not duplicate! I can't switch lang on english!
if anyone want a solution, there's a way to fix it :)
This will be fixed in the next release
@steven-kid thank you
and thanks @etraut-openai :)