Advanced Chat Features

RoxWhy Chat offers several advanced features that can significantly enhance your productivity and the quality of your AI interactions. This guide explores these powerful capabilities and how to use them effectively.

File Attachments

You can upload and share files with the AI to analyze or discuss:

Uploading Files

1. Look for the attachment icon (usually a paperclip 📎 or similar) near the chat input 2. Click this icon to open the file selector 3. Choose the file(s) you want to upload from your device 4. Alternatively, you can drag and drop files directly into the chat window 5. Once uploaded, the file will appear in the chat as an attachment

Supported File Types

RoxWhy typically supports various file formats, including:

• Documents: PDF, DOCX, TXT, etc.
• Images: JPG, PNG, GIF, etc.
• Code: Various programming language files
• Data: CSV, JSON, etc.

Working with Attached Files

Once a file is attached:

1. The AI can analyze its contents and respond accordingly 2. You can ask questions about specific parts of the file 3. For documents, you might see a preview or summary 4. For images, the AI can describe or analyze what it sees

Web Search Integration

RoxWhy can search the web to provide up-to-date information:

Triggering Web Search

1. Click and enable the 'Web Search' button in the chat box 2. The AI will search the internet and include relevant results in its response

Example Usage

What were the major tech announcements this week?

The AI will search the web and provide a summary of recent tech news.

Benefits of Web Search

• Access to current information beyond the AI's training data
• Ability to cite sources for factual information
• More accurate responses for time-sensitive queries

Best Practices

• Combine features: Use multiple advanced features together for best results (e.g., attach a file and use web search to compare it with current information)
• Be specific with commands: When using special commands like /image or /search, be as clear and specific as possible
• Customise your experience: Take time to set up custom instructions that match your preferences
• Experiment with branches: Use conversation branching to explore different approaches to the same question
• Save useful templates: If you find yourself repeatedly setting up similar conversations, create and save templates

Keyboard Shortcuts for Advanced Features