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21- Send prompts, code snippets, or screenshots (see [image inputs](#image-inputs)) directly into the composer.21- Send prompts, code snippets, or screenshots (see [image inputs](#image-inputs)) directly into the composer.

22- Watch Codex explain its plan before making a change, and approve or reject steps inline.22- Watch Codex explain its plan before making a change, and approve or reject steps inline.

23- Read syntax-highlighted markdown code blocks and diffs in the TUI, then use `/theme` to preview and save a preferred color theme.23- Read syntax-highlighted markdown code blocks and diffs in the TUI, then use `/theme` to preview and save a preferred theme.

24- Use `/clear` to wipe the terminal and start a fresh chat, or press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>L</kbd> to clear the screen without starting a new conversation.24- Use `/clear` to wipe the terminal and start a fresh chat, or press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd>+<kbd>L</kbd> to clear the screen without starting a new conversation.

25- Use `/copy` to copy the latest completed Codex output. If a turn is still running, Codex copies the most recent finished output instead of in-progress text.25- Use `/copy` to copy the latest completed Codex output. If a turn is still running, Codex copies the most recent finished output instead of in-progress text.

26- Navigate draft history in the composer with <kbd>Up</kbd>/<kbd>Down</kbd>; Codex restores prior draft text and image placeholders.26- Navigate draft history in the composer with <kbd>Up</kbd>/<kbd>Down</kbd>; Codex restores prior draft text and image placeholders.

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69`codex features enable <feature>` and `codex features disable <feature>` write to `~/.codex/config.toml`. If you launch Codex with `--profile`, Codex stores the change in that profile rather than the root configuration.69`codex features enable <feature>` and `codex features disable <feature>` write to `~/.codex/config.toml`. If you launch Codex with `--profile`, Codex stores the change in that profile rather than the root configuration.

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71## Multi-agents (experimental)71## Subagents

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73Use Codex multi-agent workflows to parallelize larger tasks. For setup, role configuration (`[agents]` in `config.toml`), and examples, see [Multi-agents](https://developers.openai.com/codex/multi-agent).73Use Codex subagent workflows to parallelize larger tasks. For setup, role configuration (`[agents]` in `config.toml`), and examples, see [Subagents](https://developers.openai.com/codex/subagents).

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75Codex only spawns subagents when you explicitly ask it to. Because each

76subagent does its own model and tool work, subagent workflows consume more

77tokens than comparable single-agent runs.

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75## Image inputs79## Image inputs

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