codex extension in cursor can not load correctly
Open 💬 5 comments Opened Apr 10, 2026 by aimaodeyuer
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What version of the IDE extension are you using?
26.406.31014
What subscription do you have?
I ran 'show running extensions',codex extension shows "View Container 'codexSecondaryViewContainer' does not exist and all views registered to it will be added to 'Explorer'"
Which IDE are you using?
Cursor
What platform is your computer?
x64
What issue are you seeing?
can not load codex extension correctly
What steps can reproduce the bug?
open cursor load codex extension,but it does not work and show in sidebar
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
_No response_
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Workaround for this issue. Open the command palette and enter the command "View: Open Views" - then select 'codex' for the view, and voila, codex displays.
I have the same issue and I disable and re-enable and restart the extension on every start so that it works...
It works! restart solves 99%...