# Chat & Projects

> Chat interface with model selection, file attachments, project organization, and persistent session history.

Source: https://docs.graph8.com/desktop/copilot/chat/

## Chat interface

Type messages and see streaming AI responses in real-time.

## Model selector

Choose which AI model to use for your conversation.

## Attachments

Use the attachment menu to:
- Attach images
- Attach files
- Select skills (e.g., /skill-creator)

## Projects

Organize conversations by topic or project. Select or create projects from the project panel.

## Session memory

- Last 10 messages kept verbatim
- Older messages compressed into summaries
- Token budgeting automatically trims context to prevent overflow

## Persistence

All messages are saved locally. Sessions support full CRUD operations.

## Personal context

Set your personal context in **Settings > Profile** to shape all Copilot responses to your goals and preferences.