Big-AGI Advanced Tips & Tricks

🚨 This file is not meant for publication, and it's just been created as a handbook with tips and tricks to make Big-AGI more efficient and productive. 🚨

Welcome to the advanced tips and tricks guide for Big-AGI. This document will help you make the most of the platform's existing features.


Hidden Gems

  • Shift + Double-Click on a chat message to edit it.
  • Shift + Trash Icon to delete a chats and messages without confirmation.
    • also applies elsewhere: delete Attachments, etc.
  • Shift + Click on New Chat to create an incognito chat.
  • Drag a big-AGI saved chat into Big-AGI to load (or attach) it.

Not-so-obvious Shortcuts

  • When sending a message:
    • Enter is for newlines
    • Shift + Enter to send the message.
    • Ctrl + Enter to Beam the message.
    • Alt/Option + Enter to send the message without an answer.
  • When editing a message:
    • Ctrl + Enter to Save the changes.
    • Shift + Ctrl + Enter to Save & Regenerate.
  • Scroll between messages:
    • Ctrl + Up/Down to scroll between messages and/or Beams.

Worth the Effort:

  • LiveFile works on Chrome: Pair and synchronize your documents and code blocks with files on your local system: refresh, save, update them.

Best User Hacks:


Note: this document is just at the beginning. It's here so we can capture the best tips over time.