Chat Interface
The chat interface is the primary way you'll interact with TetiAI. This page explains how to use all the features available in the chat view.
Interface Overview
The chat interface consists of the following elements:
- Sidebar: Navigation and access to topics
- Chat Area: Where your conversation with TetiAI appears
- Message Input: Where you type your messages
- Utility Buttons: Access to files, memories, and all features
Starting a Conversation
To start a conversation with Teti, simply type your message in the input field at the bottom of the screen and press Enter or click the send button.
Messages
Messages in the chat are displayed in a conversational format:
- Your messages appear aligned to the right
- TetiAI's responses appear aligned to the left with a different background color
Message Actions
Under each message, you'll find action buttons:
- Copy: Copy the content of the message to your clipboard
- React: React to the message with emojis to give a feedback on the response
TetiAI's responses may include special elements:
- Thinking Process: Some messages include a toggleable "Show thinking process" button that reveals TetiAI's reasoning
- Memory Saved: Indicates when information has been stored in TetiAI's memory
- Trigger Created: Indicates when a trigger has been created
- API Operations: Shows operations being performed with connected apps
- Results: Displays web results, images, or other content retrieved by TetiAI
Uploading Files
You can upload files to your conversation for TetiAI to analyze:
- Click the paperclip icon next to the message input
- Select one or more files from your device
- TetiAI will upload the files and then you can ask questions about them
You can also drag and drop files directly into the chat area.
Advanced Features
Interrupting Responses
If TetiAI is generating a response and you want to stop it:
- Look for the square "Stop" button that appears during generation
- Click the button to immediately halt the response
Context Length Indicator
TetiAI will display warnings when you're approaching the maximum context length for a conversation.
If you reach the maximum context length, you'll need to start a new conversation or topic.
Next Steps
Now that you understand the chat interface, learn how to organize your conversations with Topics.