ChatGPT Users Report Broken Multi-Device Sync for Shared Projects

petergyang · x · 2026-08-10

Tech blogger Peter Yang reported that onboarding mainstream users to the ChatGPT desktop app for agent capabilities is frustrating due to basic functional bugs. Specifically, when using shared projects: 1) Family members with edit access cannot upload documents, receiving an "unknown error"; 2) Shared projects created on the web app do not appear anywhere in the ChatGPT desktop app.

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