If something goes wrong

Fixes for sign-in, access and connector problems in ChatGPT and Codex.

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Sign-in says "This client has not been enabled for HowIO"

That assistant can't connect to how.io yet. Use Claude, ChatGPT or Codex, or contact how.io support to ask for it.

Sign-in says you don't have access

AI assistant access isn't turned on for your account yet. Contact how.io support.

The assistant can see your courses but can't change anything

You approved Read only, or your how.io account can't edit that course. Disconnect, connect again and approve Read and edit. In Codex, check the scopes line in Connect Codex.

The assistant says it can't reach how.io, or asks you to sign in again

Your sign-in has expired. Connect again: in ChatGPT, open the connector in Apps & Connectors and choose Connect; in Codex, run codex mcp login howio.

how.io doesn't show up in a ChatGPT chat

Check Developer mode is on, and that how.io is chosen under + for this chat.