Outage in OpenAI
Computer use errors in the ChatGPT desktop app
Resolved Minor
August 07, 2026 - Started about 18 hours ago
- Lasted 41 minutes
Incident Report
Summary AI Generated
A minor incident affected the ChatGPT desktop app, where some users experienced errors with the computer use feature following a recent update. OpenAI identified the issue and worked on implementing a mitigation. The incident was resolved within approximately 41 minutes.
We have identified that some users may be experiencing issues with computer use in the latest ChatGPT desktop app update.
We are working on implementing a mitigation.
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about 18 hours ago - at 08/06/2026 11:52PM
We have identified that some users may be experiencing issues with computer use in the latest ChatGPT desktop app update.
We are working on implementing a mitigation.
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