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OpenAI macOS App Suffers Frequent Crashes and Lags

Users on Reddit are reporting frequent reloads and crashes of the OpenAI application on macOS. The issues include lagging while typing and scrolling, with the app periodically displaying a blank screen and the OpenAI logo before restarting. Despite having sufficient system resources, users are seeking solutions as customer support has not been helpful. AI

IMPACT Disruptions in the OpenAI macOS application may hinder user productivity and access to AI tools.

RANK_REASON User-reported issues with a specific software product.

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OpenAI macOS App Suffers Frequent Crashes and Lags

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COVERAGE [1]

  1. r/OpenAI TIER_2 English(EN) · /u/fatik25 ·

    Frequent reloads and crashes of MacOS App

    <!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Hello, I started experiencing very frequent reloads of the app and occasional crashes. Also lagging while typing and while scrolling a chat - it jumps to some anchor.</p> <p>I have enough memory on my laptop, enough RAM and it used to work really…