: Updates to the execution server to better handle agent exits and thread management. Pricing and Access

OpenAI has adjusted Codex's accessibility, allowing teams to get started with . For a limited time, eligible ChatGPT Business workspaces can receive up to $500 in credits to support team adoption of Codex.

The v1.8.6 update focuses on system-level interaction and improved workflow stability:

: Download the application directly from the Microsoft Store . To update to v1.8.6, open the Microsoft Store, navigate to Library > Downloads , and select Check for updates .

You can manage the Codex app through the following official channels:

: Includes fixes for plugin marketplace help usage, remote thread store methods, and permission profile syncing in the TUI.

: Technical changelogs and specific release assets for the v1.8.6 update are available on the OpenAI Codex GitHub repository. Key Features in v1.8.6