Codex CLI commands

Attach a file or folder to the conversation so follow-up turns use it directly.

Inspect and persist custom terminal keybindings in Codex config.

Print config-layer diagnostics and active policy requirements.

Browse available local skills and inject one into the current task.

Reload a saved conversation from the session picker.

Copy the latest completed Codex response to the clipboard.

Switch Codex's communication style, such as friendly, pragmatic, or none.

Inspect installed and discoverable plugins, or manage plugin availability.

Show configured Model Context Protocol tools available in the session.

View token activity or use an available earned rate-limit reset.

Pull open files, selections, and other editor context into the next prompt.

Configure whether Codex uses or generates memories for future sessions.

Toggle raw scrollback mode to make terminal copying and selection less formatted.

Summarize earlier conversation turns to free context while preserving key details.

Set, view, pause, resume, or clear a persistent task goal for the active thread.

Browse available apps and insert an app mention into the prompt.

Clear saved Codex credentials for the current user.

Inspect the active model, approval policy, writable roots, and token usage.

Adjust what Codex can do without asking first, such as switching between Auto and Read Only approval modes.

Retry one recent action that Codex's automatic reviewer denied.

Open an ephemeral side conversation; /btw is an alias for the same workflow.

Permanently delete the current session transcript and exit Codex.