# Codex lets users edit images directly in the overlay

> Original title: Codex also got an upgrade with a simpler way to edit images.

- Source: OpenAI Developers
- Published: 2026-11-04T23:34:31.000Z
- Bad Influence: https://badinfluence.news/items/ogz9xi0v4vqdgzluc8xvkinsn
- Original: https://x.com/OpenAIDevs/status/2118124764413718953

## Summary

OpenAI says Codex now lets users edit images directly in the overlay instead of opening a side panel. The post links to an OpenAI announcement titled "Introducing Images 2.6" for more details.

## Post

Codex also got an upgrade with a simpler way to edit images.

Edits now happen directly in the overlay instead of opening a side panel.

https://openai.com/index/introducing-images-2-6/
