VSCode Codex UI files changed spam making chat unreadable

Open 💬 1 comment Opened Apr 17, 2026 by johnbeech

What version of the IDE extension are you using?

Version 26.415.20818 Last Updated 8 hours ago

What subscription do you have?

Plus

Which IDE are you using?

VS Code

What platform is your computer?

Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64

What issue are you seeing?

The files changed summary spawned additional elements while scrolling the conversation and now they won't go away.

<img width="1103" height="355" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/570e6ea1-2d85-4552-bad0-f7f0fb9bb9db" />

What steps can reproduce the bug?

Scroll up and down while its generating chat messages. Maybe switch tabs and come back to the scrolling conversation. Not 100% sure.

What is the expected behavior?

A single files changed bar at the bottom; no duplicates.

Additional information

_No response_

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