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Configure your chat experience with customizable AI models and conversation preferences.

Model Preferences

Set your preferred AI model for new conversations:
{
  "default_model": "advanced-reasoning",
  "fallback_model": "balanced-creative",
  "model_selection": {
    "auto_switch": true,
    "prefer_speed": false,
    "prefer_quality": true
  },
  "rate_limits": {
    "advanced_models": "100_requests_per_hour",
    "standard_models": "50_requests_per_hour"
  }
}


## Model-Specific Configurations

Customize behavior for each AI model:



{
  "model": "advanced-reasoning",
  "settings": {
    "response_style": "professional",
    "creativity_level": 0.7,
    "max_tokens": 4096,
    "temperature": 0.3
  },
  "features": {
    "thinking_mode": true,
    "artifacts": true,
    "web_search": true,
    "code_execution": false
  }
}



{
  "model": "balanced-creative",
  "settings": {
    "response_style": "conversational",
    "creativity_level": 0.5,
    "max_tokens": 4096,
    "temperature": 0.2
  },
  "features": {
    "thinking_mode": false,
    "artifacts": true,
    "web_search": true,
    "code_execution": true
  }
}



{
  "model": "custom-model-v1",
  "settings": {
    "response_style": "creative",
    "creativity_level": 0.9,
    "max_tokens": 2048,
    "temperature": 0.8
  },
  "features": {
    "thinking_mode": false,
    "artifacts": false,
    "web_search": false,
    "code_execution": false
  }
}



## Auto-Organization Configuration

Enable automatic categorization of your conversations:


{
  "auto_categorization": {
    "enabled": true,
    "categories": ["work", "personal", "research", "creative"],
    "confidence_threshold": 0.8,
    "manual_override": true
  },
  "auto_tagging": {
    "enabled": true,
    "custom_tags": ["urgent", "follow-up", "draft"],
    "ai_suggested_tags": true
  },
  "auto_archival": {
    "enabled": false,
    "archive_after_days": 30,
    "keep_favorites": true
  }
}


## Conversation Templates

Set up templates for common conversation types:


const conversationTemplates = {
  workMeeting: {
    name: "Work Meeting",
    prompt: "Analyze agenda, take notes, create action items",
    model: "advanced-reasoning",
    tools: ["calendar", "notes", "tasks"]
  },
  
  codeReview: {
    name: "Code Review",
    prompt: "Review code for bugs, security, and best practices",
    model: "balanced-creative",
    tools: ["github", "code-analysis", "documentation"]
  },
  
  dataAnalysis: {
    name: "Data Analysis",
    prompt: "Analyze data patterns and generate insights",
    model: "advanced-reasoning",
    tools: ["spreadsheet", "charts", "statistics"]
  }
};

// Export templates for use in the application
export default conversationTemplates;


## Privacy and Security Settings

Control how your data is stored and processed:


privacy:
  data_retention:
    personal_chats: "indefinite"
    team_chats: "2_years"
    archived_chats: "5_years"
  
  sharing:
    allow_team_access: true
    allow_organization_analytics: false
    allow_ai_training: false
  
  encryption:
    messages_at_rest: true
    messages_in_transit: true
    end_to_end_encryption: false
  
  compliance:
    gdpr_compliance: true
    ccpa_compliance: true
    hipaa_compliance: false


## Advanced Features

### Keyboard Shortcuts

- `Cmd/Ctrl + C` - Copy code when focused on code block
- `Tab` - Navigate through interactive elements
- `Arrow Keys` - Navigate between code tabs
- `Space` - Expand/collapse collapsible sections

### Enhanced Copy & Download

- **Individual Code Blocks**: Copy or download single code examples
- **Bulk Operations**: Copy or download all tabs at once
- **Smart Formatting**: Automatic language detection and proper formatting
- **Error Handling**: Graceful fallbacks with helpful notifications

### Accessibility Features

- **Screen Reader Support**: Proper ARIA labels and semantic markup
- **Keyboard Navigation**: Full keyboard accessibility
- **High Contrast**: Automatic theme switching support
- **Focus Management**: Clear visual focus indicators

<Info>
**Pro Tip**

Use the enhanced code blocks with line highlighting to emphasize important configuration changes. The `highlightLines` attribute accepts an array of line numbers to highlight.
</Info>

<Check>
**Performance**

The new code block system uses a light build approach, reducing bundle size by 70% while maintaining all functionality.
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## Notification Settings

### Communication Preferences

#### Notification Channels
Configure how and where you receive notifications:

```text Notification Channels
📱 Notification Delivery:
├── 📧 Email: Important updates only
├── 📲 Push: Real-time for active conversations
├── 💬 In-app: All notifications
├── 📞 SMS: Critical alerts only
└── 🔔 Desktop: During work hours only

⏰ Timing Preferences:
├── 🌅 Work Hours: 9 AM - 6 PM (Mon-Fri)
├── 🌙 Do Not Disturb: 10 PM - 8 AM
├── 📅 Weekend Mode: Urgent only
└── 🏖️ Vacation Mode: Emergency only
```text

## Best Practices

### Configuration Strategy

1. **Start with Defaults, Customize Gradually**
   ```text Configuration Approach
📋 Setup Strategy:
   ├── 1️⃣ Use default settings initially
   ├── 2️⃣ Identify pain points or preferences
   ├── 3️⃣ Adjust specific settings incrementally
   ├── 4️⃣ Test changes in low-stakes conversations
   ├── 5️⃣ Document what works for your workflow
   └── 6️⃣ Share successful configs with team
```text

## Troubleshooting

### Common Configuration Issues

#### Settings Not Applying
**Problem**: Changes to settings don't take effect  
**Solutions**:
- Clear browser cache and reload
- Log out and back in to refresh session
- Check if setting requires admin approval
- Verify you have permission to change the setting
- Wait for propagation delay (up to 5 minutes)

## Related Features

- [Chat Administration](/chats/admin) - Manage team chat permissions and policies
- [Notification Management](/notifications/overview) - Advanced notification configuration
- [Integration Settings](/integrations/setup) - Configure connected services
- [Team Management](/multiplayer/overview) - Team collaboration settings

## What's Next?

Ready to optimize your chat experience? Here are your next steps:

1. **[Review notification settings](/notifications/setup)** to reduce noise and increase relevance
2. **[Configure team integrations](/integrations/setup)** for seamless workflow
3. **[Set up workspace preferences](/multiplayer/setup)** for effective collaboration
4. **[Explore advanced features](/chat/advanced)** for power users

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*Need help configuring your settings? Contact our [support team](mailto:support@mixus.com) or check our [configuration guides](/guides/settings).* 
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