Search Modes & Capabilities

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Overview of Search Modes

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How to Switch Modes

1. Search Bar: Look for the mode selector in the search interface
2. Focus Controls: Use the dropdown menu to select your preferred mode

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Mode Selection Guidelines

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Auto Mode

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Overview

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Key Features

• Query Analysis: AI analyzes query intent, complexity, and requirements
• Mode Selection: Automatically chooses web, research, or document search
• Multi-Mode Synthesis: Combines results from multiple modes when appropriate
• Adaptive Learning: Improves selections based on user feedback and success rates
• Fallback Options: Switches modes if initial approach doesn’t yield good results

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Best For

• New or unfamiliar topics
• Mixed research needs
• Quick exploratory searches
• When you’re unsure which mode to use
• General research assistance

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Example Usage

Query: "Explain quantum computing and its business applications"
→ Detects educational + business research needs
→ Combines web search for current applications with research mode for technical depth
→ Provides both accessible explanations and business case analysis

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LLM Mode

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Overview

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Key Features

• Creative Generation: Stories, poems, marketing copy, and creative content
• Code Assistance: Programming help, debugging, and code explanation
• Mathematical Reasoning: Step-by-step problem solving and explanations
• Language Translation: Multi-language support with cultural context
• Format Conversion: Transform content between different formats and styles

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Best For

• Creative writing and content generation
• Programming and technical tasks
• Mathematical problem-solving
• Language learning and translation
• Brainstorming and ideation

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Example Usage

Query: "Write a Python function to analyze customer sentiment in social media posts"
→ Generates complete, well-documented code
→ Includes error handling and performance optimizations
→ Provides usage examples and test cases

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NexDocs Mode

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Overview

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Key Features

• Unified Search: Search across PDFs, Word docs, spreadsheets, and text files
• Cross-Document Insights: Connects information across multiple files
• Context Preservation: Maintains document relationships and hierarchies
• Citation Tracking: Links answers to specific documents and sections
• Real-Time Indexing: Instantly searchable newly uploaded content

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Best For

• Internal document research
• Policy and procedure lookups
• Project documentation review
• Knowledge base queries
• Compliance document analysis

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Example Usage

Query: "What are our current cybersecurity policies?"
→ Searches across all security documents, policies, and procedures
→ Synthesizes information from multiple sources
→ Identifies any conflicts or outdated information
→ Provides actionable recommendations based on current policies