#ChatGPT Web History Navigation Button Gone

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brisk lindenBOT
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Reported by @fresh pawn

Bug Report: ChatGPT Web History Navigation Button Gone
`Steps to Reproduce`
  1. Go to ChatGPT web, start a new conversation.
  2. Edit prompt, or try regenerate answer.
`Expected Result`

I should able to navigate edit/regen history with arrow buttons, like < 1 / 2 > under prompt, or output.

`Actual Result`

No history button rendered, and I'm unable to navigate my edit/regen history.

`Environment`

ChatGPT Web (All environments)

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Additional Information

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fresh pawn
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I checked further about this bug:

  • Buttons are not hidden, but not rendered to client at all.
  • Edit history data is intact.
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Additional report on OpenAI Forum: https://community.openai.com/t/chatgpt-web-update-removed-message-version-arrows-cannot-access-edited-message-history/1374666

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ChatGPT Web Update Removed Message Version Arrows (Cannot Access Ed...

Body: Since the most recent ChatGPT web update, the message version navigation arrows (the left/right arrows that appear when you edit a message) have disappeared completely. This is not the “branch conversation” feature and not related to model retirement. This is specifically the inline message version history UI that used to appear on ...

spring oasis
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From my (limited) understanding, this is affecting some users fully and others not at all, which makes me think of "feature flag" releases where some users, regardless of which device or application they use, get a certain version of the interface (which in this case has a bug) whereas others do not and thus remain not only entirely unaffected but oblivious.

fresh pawn
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Found this in forum post above(2 weeks ago from today):

This is what they said to me:

“What you’re describing (toggling through prior versions of an edited message in regular chats on ChatGPT) isn’t a currently documented ChatGPT feature; the only documented “Version History” is for custom GPTs in the GPT editor (and “history” exists for saved memories, separately ).”

Absolute bs