Codex CLIconfigurationbuilt-in
/approve
Approve one retry of a recent auto review denial — lets Codex attempt a blocked action once under current policy.
When to use
- ▸When the auto reviewer blocked a legitimate command
- ▸One-time override without permanently changing permissions
- ▸Retrying a denied shell command after reviewing it
More Codex CLI commands
session-management
/archive
Archive the current session and exit. Removes it from active session lists; transcript kept locally. Restore with 'codex unarchive <SESSION>'.
context-management
/compact
Summarize the visible conversation to free tokens. Use after long runs so Codex retains key points without blowing the context window.
code-review
/diff
Show the Git diff including files Git isn't tracking yet. Review Codex's edits before committing or running tests.
configuration
/fast
Toggle the Fast service tier for the current model/thread, or check current state.