Navigating the ThreoAI Interface
A tour of the ThreoAI interface — the left sidebar, top controls, chat input bar, and keyboard shortcuts to help you get around quickly.
Overview
Section titled “Overview”ThreoAI’s interface is organized into three main areas: the left sidebar for navigation, the top bar for model and account controls, and the main chat area where conversations happen.
Left Sidebar
Section titled “Left Sidebar”The left sidebar organizes your entire ThreoAI workspace.
Top Controls
Section titled “Top Controls”| Control | Action |
|---|---|
| ☰ Toggle sidebar | Collapse or expand the sidebar to maximize your chat space |
| 🔍 Search | Search through your conversation history |
| ✏️ New chat | Start a fresh conversation |
Marketplace Section
Section titled “Marketplace Section”The Explore Marketplace link opens your organization’s Marketplace — the central hub for AI Agents and Custom GPTs made available by your admin. See Agents & Marketplace.
AI Agents Section
Section titled “AI Agents Section”Lists AI Agents deployed by your organization’s administrator. Click any agent to start a conversation with it. Click Explore Agents at the bottom to open the full AI Agents directory — a dedicated page at #/explore-agents showing all agents available to your organization, each with a Use Agent → button and a search bar to filter by name.
The agents shown here are controlled by your organization’s administrator. Contact your admin if you need access to additional agents.
My GPTs Section
Section titled “My GPTs Section”Lists Custom GPTs you have created or that have been shared with you. Click My GPTs at the bottom to manage your GPT list or create a new one. See Creating a Custom GPT.
Projects Section
Section titled “Projects Section”Organize related conversations into Projects — each project maintains its own separate workspace and conversation history. Click + to create a new project. See Projects.
Previous (Chat History)
Section titled “Previous (Chat History)”All past general conversations appear below the Projects section, sorted by most recent. Hover over any conversation to reveal a ⋯ menu where you can Rename or Delete it.
Top Bar
Section titled “Top Bar”
| Control | Description |
|---|---|
| Model selector | Switch the AI model for your current conversation. Available models are set by your organization’s admin. |
| Auto / Light / Dark | Toggle between Light, Dark, and Auto (system) themes |
| ❓ Help | Opens Synthreo’s support page in a new tab |
| 👤 Profile avatar | Opens the profile dropdown (see below) |
Profile Dropdown
Section titled “Profile Dropdown”Click the avatar in the top-right to access:
- Profile — Navigate to your Profile Settings
- Keyboard Shortcuts — View available shortcuts
- Submit Feedback — Send product feedback or report an issue
- Support Access — Open Synthreo’s support resources
- Log out — Sign out of ThreoAI
Chat Input Bar
Section titled “Chat Input Bar”
The input bar runs along the bottom of the screen.
| Action | How |
|---|---|
| Send a message | Type and press Enter |
| New line without sending | Shift + Enter |
| Attach files | Click ➕ → Attach files |
| Toggle web search | Click ➕ → Web Search |
| Compare two models | Click ➕ → Compare models |
Note (v1.2.8+): The ➕ button and its options (Attach files, Web Search, Compare models) are available in all chat contexts — including the main home chat, Project workspaces, and AI Agent / Custom GPT chats.
See Starting a Chat and Uploading & Working with Files for detailed guidance on these features.
Keyboard Shortcuts
Section titled “Keyboard Shortcuts”| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
Shift + Enter | New line in chat input |
Ctrl + K / Cmd + K | Open search |
Ctrl + Shift + O / Cmd + Shift + O | New chat |
Access the full shortcuts panel via Profile avatar → Keyboard Shortcuts.
Related
Section titled “Related”- Starting a Chat — how to start conversations and use AI models
- Uploading & Working with Files — attach, preview, and download files
- Projects — organize conversations by topic or client