Show custom session name on status bar
Resolved 💬 4 comments Opened Mar 1, 2026 by zsh2401 Closed Apr 18, 2026
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What variant of Codex are you using?
CLI
What feature would you like to see?
When I changed the session name by /rename, it won't display on status bar to make me eaiser to know where am i.
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This feature is now available in the CLI.
~~how does this get enabled/shown @etraut-openai ? any pointers to docs? ty~~
For anyone looking for a quick answer, inside the codex CLI:
[ ] thread-titleSpacebarto enable[X] thread-titleEnterto confirmHowever, it does not show renamed title, it is keep showing session id :(