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Codex settings

Codex settings Make Codex work the way you want, with fewer interruptions. You can access settings from the menu in the bottom left corner of Codex. For your first few tasks, focus on a few key settings: personalization, prevent sleep, detail level, and appearance. General > Prevent sleep while running keeps your computer awake while Codex is running. This is useful for longer tasks. If your computer goes to sleep, Codex may stop working. General > Detail level controls how much information Codex shows while it is working. Coding mode shows the specific commands Codex is executing. If this is more information than you need, switch to Default to keep your conversation cleaner. Personalization works a lot like personalization in ChatGPT. You can decide whether you want Codex to speak to you in a friendly tone or a direct tone.…

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