Computer Use unavailable on Windows Store Codex 26.602.4764.0

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

Codex 26.602.4764.0

What subscription do you have?

ChatGPT Plus

What platform is your computer?

Windows 11 Pro, 64-bit

What issue are you seeing?

Summary

Computer Use is unavailable on Codex Desktop for Windows after updating to version 26.602.4764.0.

Environment

• Codex Desktop (Windows Store version)
• Version: 26.602.4764.0
• Windows 11 x64

Problem

Computer Use cannot initialize.

Diagnostics reported:

• bundled_executable_relocation_failed
• reason=node-repl-missing

Computer Use native pipe appears to start, but desktop control functionality remains unavailable.

The following actions do not work:

• get_window_state()
• mouse click
• keyboard input
• screenshot capture

Investigation

I verified:

• computer-use@openai-bundled is installed
• plugin sync completes successfully
• Codex Store package path:

C:\Program Files\WindowsApps\OpenAI.Codex_26.602.4764.0_x64__2p2nqsd0c76g0

I also noticed that node_repl.exe cannot be located after installation.

Expected behavior

Computer Use should initialize normally and expose desktop control APIs.

Actual behavior

Computer Use remains unavailable.

What steps can reproduce the bug?

1. Install Codex Desktop from Microsoft Store.
2. Update to version 26.602.4764.0.
3. Enable / use Computer Use.
4. Launch Codex Desktop.
5. Computer Use fails to initialize.

Diagnostics report:

• bundled_executable_relocation_failed
• reason=node-repl-missing

Desktop control APIs become unavailable:

• get_window_state()
• screenshot capture
• mouse click
• keyboard input

What is the expected behavior?

Computer Use should initialize successfully and expose desktop control APIs.

Expected functionality:

• get_window_state()
• screenshot capture
• mouse click
• keyboard input

Computer Use should remain available after updating Codex Desktop.

Additional information

Computer Use remains unavailable.

Diagnostics report:

• bundled_executable_relocation_failed
• reason=node-repl-missing

The bundled computer-use plugin appears installed, but desktop control functionality cannot be used.This issue appeared after upgrading to Codex Desktop 26.602.4764.0 from Microsoft Store.