Existing ChatGPT Projects not visible in new macOS desktop app (v26.7.51957)
Open 💬 2 comments Opened Jul 12, 2026 by benbuckland123
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What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
v26.7.51957 (macOS)
What subscription do you have?
Personal Plus
What platform is your computer?
_No response_
What issue are you seeing?
After updating to the new ChatGPT desktop app, all of my existing ChatGPT Projects are missing from the desktop application, despite being fully present and functional on the web.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Feedback ID: no-active-thread-019f564e-a603-78f1-9010-5ae6910234b6
What is the expected behavior?
_No response_
Additional information
_No response_
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I confirm the same infuriating experience!
macOS Tahoe 26.5.2
ChatGPT Powered by Codex & OWL Version 26.707.62119
Released Jul 12, 2026
This makes the desktop app completely worthless until resolved.