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Work queries keep running when MacBook goes idle and consume usage limit

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I'm a Pro subscriber and a fairly heavy user. Whenever I have ChatGPT queries running and happen to close my MacBook's lid or let it go idle, whatever Work query I had running seems to keep going indefinitely, eating up massive amounts of my usage limit. This scales up pretty quickly if the stray q…

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  1. 2026-09-13 11:38 · r/ChatGPTPro
    Work queries keep running when MacBook goes idle and consume usage limit

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