The Assistant

The Assistant is your AI helper that knows about your people, apps, and workflows.

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Opening The Assistant

Press your keyboard shortcut (default: ⌘ + Shift + O) or click the Orbit menu bar icon and switch to the Assistant tab.

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What You Can Ask

Ask about your network:

• “Who should I follow up with this week?”
• “What do I know about Sarah Chen?”
• “Who do I know at Acme Corp?”

Ask about your schedule:

• “What meetings do I have tomorrow?”
• “When did I last meet with John?”
• “What’s on my calendar next week?”

Run workflows:

• “Prep me for my next meeting”
• “Research Acme Corp”
• “Draft a check-in message to Sarah”

Or use workflow shortcuts:

• /meeting-prep
• /company-deep-dive #Acme
• /weekly-planning

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Using Tokens

As you type, use tokens to reference your data: Type the token character and Orbit suggests matches.

Token reference

Full guide to the token system

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Conversations

Each conversation is saved. Switch between conversations using the sidebar. Start a new conversation with the + button.

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