VSCode Plugin bug: Could not open multiple windows via `Codex: New Codex Agent`

Open 💬 5 comments Opened Mar 25, 2026 by huangwb8

What version of the IDE extension are you using?

26.5324.21329、26.5323.20928、26.5318.11754

What subscription do you have?

API

Which IDE are you using?

VS Code

What platform is your computer?

Darwin 25.3.0 arm64 arm

What issue are you seeing?

  • F1
  • Click Codex: New Codex Agent , a window was open. Strangely:
  • users could not check history conversations
  • Working CPU/Memory consume increases than ever versions (I'm not sure whether this is the bug of vscode plugin or codex ). My Mac Mini M4 (16G mem) has to kill other application when use Codex: New Codex Agent. However, if i use Codex: Open Codex Sidebar, that seemed normal.
  • Click Codex: New Codex Agent Again. Could not open a new conversation

What steps can reproduce the bug?

The same as What issue are you seeing?

What is the expected behavior?

  • F1
  • Click Codex: New Codex Agent , a window was open.
  • users could check history conversations if they want
  • Working CPU consume keeps normal
  • Click Codex: New Codex Agent Again. A new conversation could be opened

Additional information

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