From 1b488386b807df78ff171e622bf6fec75bf08882 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Timothy Jaeryang Baek Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2025 12:05:53 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update index.mdx --- docs/features/plugin/tools/index.mdx | 17 ++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/features/plugin/tools/index.mdx b/docs/features/plugin/tools/index.mdx index 74fa578..a0ab53c 100644 --- a/docs/features/plugin/tools/index.mdx +++ b/docs/features/plugin/tools/index.mdx @@ -45,7 +45,13 @@ Once you've installed Tools (we’ll show you how below), here’s how to enable You have two ways to enable a Tool for your model: -### ✏️ Option 1: Enable by Default (Recommended for Frequent Use) +### ➕ Option 1: Enable from the Chat Window + +While chatting, click the ➕ icon in the input area. You’ll see a list of available Tools — you can enable any of them on the fly for that session. + +💡 Tip: Enabling a Tool gives the model permission to use it — but it may not use it unless it's useful for the task. + +### ✏️ Option 2: Enable by Default (Recommended for Frequent Use) 1. Go to: Workspace ➡️ Models 2. Choose the model you’re using (like GPT-4 or LLaMa2) and click the ✏️ edit icon. 3. Scroll down to the “Tools” section. @@ -54,21 +60,14 @@ You have two ways to enable a Tool for your model: This ensures the model always has these Tools ready to use whenever you chat with it. -### ➕ Option 2: Enable from the Chat Window - -While chatting, click the ➕ icon in the input area. You’ll see a list of available Tools — you can enable any of them on the fly for that session. - -💡 Tip: Enabling a Tool gives the model permission to use it — but it may not use it unless it's useful for the task. - You can also let your LLM auto-select the right Tools using the AutoTool Filter: 🔗 [AutoTool Filter](https://openwebui.com/f/hub/autotool_filter/) -🎯 Note: Even when using AutoTool, you still need to enable your Tools using one of the two methods above. +🎯 Note: Even when using AutoTool, you still need to enable your Tools using Option 2. ✅ And that’s it — your LLM is now Tool-powered! You're ready to supercharge your chats with web search, image generation, voice output, and more. - --- ## 🧠 Choosing How Tools Are Used: Default vs Native