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🚀 New Features Guide
📄 Context Management
What is Context Management?
Context management allows you to provide additional information (like your CV, job description, company information) to help the AI give more personalized and relevant responses during interviews.
How to Use Context Management
1. Upload Files
- Click the "Upload Files" tab in the Context Management section
- Click "📁 Upload CV/Job Description"
- Select your files (supports TXT, PDF, DOCX)
- Files will be automatically processed and saved
2. Add Text Directly
- Click the "Add Text" tab
- Paste your CV, job description, or any relevant context
- Give it a descriptive title (e.g., "My CV", "Job Description")
- Click "💾 Save Context"
3. Manage Contexts
- Click the "Manage" tab to see all saved contexts
- Edit existing contexts by clicking "✏️ Edit"
- Delete contexts with "🗑️ Delete"
- Clear all contexts with "🗑️ Clear All Context"
Context Examples
- CV/Resume: Your work experience, skills, education
- Job Description: The role you're applying for
- Company Info: About the company, their values, recent news
- Project Details: Specific projects you want to discuss
- Technical Skills: Programming languages, tools, certifications
How Context Improves Responses
Without context: "Tell me about your experience with Python." AI Response: "Python is a programming language..."
With context (your CV uploaded): "Tell me about your experience with Python." AI Response: "Based on your background, you have 3 years of Python experience at TechCorp, where you built data analysis tools and worked with pandas and scikit-learn..."
📱 Multi-Device Listening
What is Multi-Device Listening?
This feature allows you to use the AI Assistant from other devices (phones, tablets, other computers) while keeping the main processing on your primary Chrome browser.
How to Enable Multi-Device Access
1. Enable Remote Access
- In the extension, scroll to "📱 Multi-Device Listening"
- Click "🌐 Enable Remote Access"
- Wait for the server to start
2. Get Access Link
- Once enabled, you'll see an access URL
- Copy the link with "📋 Copy Link"
- A QR code will also be generated
3. Connect Other Devices
- Open the access URL on any other device
- The remote device will show a connection interface
- Click "🔗 Connect" to establish connection
- Click "🎤 Start Listening" to capture audio from that device
Use Cases for Multi-Device Listening
Phone as Microphone
- Use your phone's better microphone
- Move around freely during video calls
- Keep your computer focused on the video call
Tablet for Discrete Access
- Keep the AI responses on a tablet beside you
- Less obvious than looking at your computer screen
- Touch-friendly interface for quick control
Backup Device
- Have a secondary device ready in case of technical issues
- Multiple people can access the same AI assistant
- Share responses with interview partners
Technical Details
- Connection: Local network connection (devices must be on same WiFi)
- Security: Session-based access with unique IDs
- Audio Processing: Audio captured on remote device, processed on main device
- Responses: AI responses sent to all connected devices
🔧 Setup Instructions
1. Reload the Extension
After the updates, reload the extension in Chrome:
- Go to
chrome://extensions/ - Find "AI Assistant"
- Click the reload button 🔄
2. Configure Context
- Add your CV, job description, and relevant information
- Test with a sample question to see improved responses
3. Test Multi-Device (Optional)
- Enable remote access
- Try connecting from another device on the same network
- Test audio capture and response delivery
💡 Pro Tips
Context Management Tips
- Be Specific: Include specific technologies, company names, project details
- Keep Updated: Update context for different interviews/companies
- Organize: Use clear titles like "CV - Software Engineer", "Job Desc - Google"
- Length: Include full details - the AI will extract relevant parts
Multi-Device Tips
- Network: Ensure all devices are on the same WiFi network
- Audio Quality: Use devices with good microphones for better transcription
- Positioning: Place remote device where it can capture audio clearly
- Backup: Always have the main device ready as backup
Interview Tips with New Features
- Preparation: Upload job description and your CV before the interview
- Discrete Usage: Use tablet/phone for less obvious AI assistance
- Practice: Test the setup before important interviews
- Fallback: Have manual notes ready in case of technical issues
🔒 Privacy & Security
Context Data
- All context data stored locally in Chrome's secure storage
- No context data sent to external servers except during AI processing
- You can delete all context data anytime
Multi-Device Connection
- Connections are local network only (not internet-accessible)
- Session-based security with unique IDs
- No permanent connections or data storage on remote devices
- All audio processing happens on your main device
AI Provider Integration
- Context is included in prompts sent to your selected AI provider
- Same privacy policies apply as your chosen AI service
- Context helps personalize responses but follows AI provider's data handling
🆘 Troubleshooting
Context Issues
- File not uploading: Try converting to TXT format first
- Context not applied: Check that contexts are saved in "Manage" tab
- Responses still generic: Add more specific details to your context
Multi-Device Issues
- Can't connect: Ensure devices are on same WiFi network
- No audio capture: Check microphone permissions on remote device
- Connection lost: Try refreshing the remote access page
General Issues
- Extension not working: Reload the extension in Chrome
- UI looks broken: Clear browser cache and reload
- Features missing: Ensure you're using the latest version
🎯 Next Steps
- Add your context - Start with your CV and current job description
- Test responses - Ask a few sample interview questions to see the improvement
- Try multi-device - Set up remote access and test from another device
- Practice - Use the enhanced features in mock interviews
- Customize - Adjust context for different types of interviews
The AI Assistant is now much more powerful and flexible. Use these features to get more personalized, relevant responses that truly reflect your background and the specific role you're interviewing for!