Codex message footer overflows viewport and shows horizontal scrollbar; bottom-left text clipped/overlapping

Open 💬 3 comments Opened May 12, 2026 by shurkanTwo

What version of the IDE extension are you using?

26.506.31421

What subscription do you have?

Business

Which IDE are you using?

VS Code

What platform is your computer?

WSL2 Ubuntu, Microsoft Windows NT 10.0.26200.0 x64

What issue are you seeing?

UI layout breaks in bottom composer area. Horizontal scrollbar appears across page. Bottom-left status text/icon is clipped and overlaps viewport edge. Composer + right “Branch details” card do not fit cleanly in visible width/height.

<img width="2167" height="268" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/ad1e7717-de5b-4cc7-a3b4-bc6b5a1eb848" />

What steps can reproduce the bug?

  • Horizontal scrollbar visible at bottom of app.
  • Bottom-left text/icon (… 3) partially cut off outside viewport.
  • Composer footer alignment looks shifted relative to right panel.
  • Send button and footer controls sit near clipped boundary.

What is the expected behavior?

  • No horizontal scrollbar at normal zoom/window size.
  • Footer content fully visible with proper padding.
  • Composer and side panel align within viewport bounds.
  • No clipped or overlapping UI text/icons.

Additional information

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