Download Links do not work in the app
Open 💬 2 comments Opened Jul 17, 2026 by CroakyJake12
💡 Likely answer: A maintainer (github-actions[bot], contributor)
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What version of the Codex App are you using (From “About Codex” dialog)?
Version 26.715.21425
What subscription do you have?
Plus
What platform is your computer?
Windows
What issue are you seeing?
Download links do not work in the app, they just display as plain text.
What steps can reproduce the bug?
Ask chatgpt to produce a file, eg a text file
It will produce plain text saying smth like "download the text file" but the button does not work and appears as plain text
What is the expected behavior?
The file appears as a downloadable link
Additional information
_No response_
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I have this issue too, my workaround has been to download on the app on my phone, my feedback no-active-thread-019fa228-dcb8-7a23-ad14-7f8ba14dd796 but that is very frustrating and slows down the whole workflow.