v1.1.56: Task Rendering Fix, Smoother Windows App Opening
Release Date: February 11, 2026
One-Sentence Summary
This is a desktop experience fix release: Task tool rendering issue fixed, Windows now supports opening apps with executables, sidebar no longer auto-collapses when switching sessions.
Bug Fix: Task Tool Rendering Abnormal in Desktop
Previous Issue
In the desktop app, Task tool related content had rendering abnormalities, affecting reading and operation.
Current Status
v1.1.56 fixed the rendering issue, Task execution process displays more stably.
How to Use?
👉 Full Tutorial: Agent Permissions and Security
👉 Official Docs: Commands / Subtask
Quick Experience:
- Initiate a request requiring subtasks in desktop.
- Observe if Task output and step rendering are normal.
- Trigger repeatedly in the same session to confirm display stability.
New Feature: Windows Supports Opening Apps via Executable
What's Updated?
Desktop added the ability to open apps via executable programs in Windows.
What's the Use for You?
Local tool integration is more direct, no need to go through many manual steps, especially practical in enterprise environments.
How to Use?
👉 Full Tutorial: 2.1 Interface and Operations
Quick Experience:
- Open relevant entry in Windows desktop.
- Select target app or file and trigger open.
- Confirm system uses expected executable to start.
Improvement: Switching Sessions No Longer Auto-Collapses Sidebar
What's Updated?
When switching sessions, sidebar state is preserved and won't be automatically closed.
What's the Use for You?
Operations are more coherent when switching between multiple sessions back and forth, especially suitable for workflows requiring frequent context comparison.
Should You Upgrade?
| Situation | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| You mainly use desktop | ✅ Recommend upgrade |
| You work on Windows | ✅ Recommend upgrade |
| You frequently use Task/subtasks | ✅ Recommend upgrade |
| Everything works fine | Can wait for next time |
Upgrade Command:
opencode upgradeTechnical Details (Skippable)
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Desktop
- Task tool rendering fixed in app
- Open apps with executables on Windows
- Don't close sidebar on session change
Official Release Notes: