Compact reference for the controls available inside a conversation. Availability depends on what your administrator has enabled and your group permissions.
Capabilities (per conversation)
| Control | On means the assistant may… | Typical need |
|---|---|---|
| Vision | Understand images you attach or are on file. | Screenshots, diagrams, scans. |
| Web Search | Retrieve current information from the internet, with source links. | Prices, releases, news. |
| Code Interpreter | Run code to analyse data or build files. | Spreadsheets, statistics, charts. |
| Image Generation | Create images from text within the chat. | Quick visuals. |
| Video Generation | Create video within the chat. | Short clips. |
| File Upload | Accept attachments. | Documents to discuss. |
| Citations | Show numbered references from knowledge retrieval. | Auditable answers. |
| Form | Render structured input forms. | Guided data collection. |
| Voice mode | Full spoken conversation. | Hands-free work. |
Valves (model behaviour)
| Valve | Controls | Lower vs higher |
|---|---|---|
| Temperature | Randomness | 0 deterministic/factual → 1+ creative. |
| Top-P | Sampling breadth | Alternative to temperature. |
| Max tokens | Output length | Cap for brevity or cost. |
| Repeat/Frequency/Presence penalty | Repetition discouragement | Higher = less echoing. |
| Stop | Sequences that halt generation. | Custom termination. |
| Seed | Reproducibility. | Fix to repeat a good result. |
| Keep Alive | How long a local model stays loaded. | Latency vs memory. |
| Filter | Context filtering behaviour. | Advanced. |
| Reasoning / Thinking | Show the model's reasoning steps. | Auditability. |
Detailed guidance: Model Parameters.
Selectors
| Control | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Model selector | Choose one (or two, for comparison) from enabled models. |
| Knowledge selector | Attach knowledge bases for grounded answers (#name). |
| Tools selector | Choose tools available in this conversation. |
| Template chip | Shows the active template and its configuration. |
Message actions
| Action | Effect |
|---|---|
| Copy | Copy the response (source or rendered per your settings). |
| Regenerate | New answer for the same message (creates a sibling response for evaluations). |
| Branch / edit | Explore a different path from an earlier message. |
| Rate (👍/👎 + comment) | Feeds the personalised leaderboard. |
| Read aloud | Spoken playback. |
| Follow-up suggestions | Suggested next questions (insert or send, per settings). |
| Download artifact | Save a generated deliverable. |
Input controls
| Control | Effect |
|---|---|
| Attach files | Documents, images, audio, video for the conversation. |
| Camera capture | Grab a photo as an attachment where supported. |
| Microphone | Dictation. |
Slash / | Insert a saved prompt. |
Hash # | Reference a knowledge base. |
| Enter / Ctrl+Enter | Send, configurable in Interface settings. |