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OpenAI is one of the world’s most trustworthy AI research and deployment companies. ChatGPT is the chatbot introduced by OpenAI, which is capable of performing various tasks like answering questions, translating language, writing essays, etc. ChatGPT has introduced a new feature that can enhance the user experience.
Users can now manage their chat history in the ChatGPT web app. This new feature allows users to quickly navigate and cite the previous references and inputs. Users can bring back the previous references into the current conversation with the chatbot. With the implementation of a new feature, users can now search across their previous history on ChatGPT web.
The new feature will be available to all the users, but the distribution will be via different phases. The premium ChatGPT Plus users will get access by Tuesday. According to the available information, Enterprise and Edu subscribers of ChatGPT will only get this feature by next Tuesday. Free-tier users have to wait patiently a little bit to receive the feature. Non-paying users will have access to this feature by next month.
How to Search Past Conversations?
Every year, it introduces novel features to enrich Artificial Intelligence technology. ChatGPT has introduced its new history search feature to help users find their previous conversations easily and quickly. To start searching for your chat history, you need to follow these steps.
Step 1: Open your web browser and log in to ChatGPT
Search for ChatGPT in your web browser and log in by giving adequate information.
Users can find the Search magnifying glass in the left sidebar. Locating this tool is the first step of this process. Users can use shortcuts to find this tool as well. If you are a PC user, ctrl+k is the shortcut to find the Search magnifying glass. Use cmd+k, if you are a Mac user.
Step 3:Type the previous keywords or phrases
Enter the keywords and phrases that you remember from your previous search to initiate the chat history search process. When we enter the keywords, ChatGPT will go through the previous history based on our input and deliver the matching conversation results.
Step 4: Select from the search results
After entering the required keywords, ChatGPT will show the list of previous conversations that match your phrases. The final step is to select from the list and continue the conversation from where you left off.
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Advantages of the history search feature
The main advantage of the history search option is the instant access. Users will be able to get information about their previous conversations more quickly and conveniently. Users can find the message history even after it happened recently.
Reference do-over is another key advantage of this feature. Users can recheck and reference the previous conversations even after a long period. They will be able to check and refer to the previous conversations they had. Rechecking the previous searches and conversations was the one thing lacking in ChatGPT. Now with the implementation of this feature, this problem can be solved.
Unmatched convenience from the history search option could be the standout advantage of this feature. Users can retrieve the previous conversation without any complexities and convenient manner. Users don’t need to search for a long time to retrieve the previous information.
Users can even access the archived conversations and it will still appear in the search results. The details will not be visible in the sidebar, but users can still access the archived conversations via the settings menu.
OpenAI is making ChatGPT more advanced and user-friendly. In their article, they claim that they aim to improve user experience by giving control over the chat history in ChatGPT. Users can feel an enhanced experience in referencing old messages and keeping track of past interactions with the chatbot. According to them without implementing this feature, searching the user’s previous history had never been this much easier. We can see more enhanced and advanced features in the future. OpenAI is on the verge of implementing advanced technology applications into artificial intelligence development. So we can see a lot more novel features like this in the upcoming years.