Documents
Documents lets you add your own files to a workspace and ask questions about them in chat. Each answer names the file and the place in it.
Files are added in Settings → Documents. The Pricing page lists the counts for each plan.
Who this section is for
Owners and admins who add files, and members who ask questions about them.
In this section
- What Documents does: how to add a file, who can, and what happens to the original
- Supported files: PDF, Word (.docx), Excel (.xlsx), CSV, text, JSON and photos
- Limits: per file, per plan and fair-use
- Answers and sources: how an answer is built and how to read its sources
- Data and documents in one answer: both sources in one answer, each part labelled
- Scans and photos: text recognition, the seven languages and its limits
- Spreadsheets: loaded as tables, so figures are exact
- Hidden text and file safety: what STYD leaves out and refuses
- Privacy and deletion: what is kept, what is sent and how to delete a file
- Troubleshooting: the messages you may see and what to do