Windows codex app does not display sidebar in light mode

Resolved 💬 1 comment Opened Apr 2, 2026 by mika76 Closed Apr 2, 2026

What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?

26.325.31654

What subscription do you have?

Plus

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.22000.0 x64

What issue are you seeing?

In light mode the sidebar and top title/menu bar are totally black with nothing else visible in them. If I switch to dark mode then I can see everything ok..

<img width="983" height="729" alt="Light Mode" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/c65c74bc-8a6f-481e-944b-c2355ebde962" />

<img width="807" height="635" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/35c68209-fb21-4116-b8e4-33275c2179e2" />

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Nothing - just like this since when I started it - I tried updating codex a few times, nothing helped.

What is the expected behavior?

Light mode should have a visible side and top bar

Additional information

_No response_

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