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Askimo App Settings Overview

Askimo App offers extensive customization options through two main settings categories. Choose the area you want to configure:

Settings Categories

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Setup & Configuration

Get started with Askimo App. Configure AI providers, manage API keys, switch between OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Gemini, xAI, Ollama, LM Studio, LocalAI, and Docker AI. Test connections and start your first conversation.

Setup & Configuration →

UI Preferences

Customize appearance, themes, fonts, keyboard shortcuts, window behavior, privacy settings, and performance options.

Customize Preferences →

Updating Askimo

Keep Askimo up to date on macOS, Windows, and Linux. Step-by-step instructions to install the latest version without losing your settings or sessions.

How to Update →

Quick Access

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Opening Settings

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From Menu:

  1. Click on the menu bar
  2. Select “Askimo” → “Preferences” (macOS) or “Settings” (Windows/Linux)

Keyboard Shortcut:

  • macOS: ⌘ + ,
  • Windows/Linux: Ctrl + ,

What You’ll Find

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Setup & Configuration

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  • Get started with Askimo App
  • Set up OpenAI, Anthropic Claude, Google Gemini, xAI, Ollama, LM Studio, LocalAI, and Docker AI
  • Manage API keys securely
  • Test connections and verify setup
  • Switch between providers seamlessly
  • Fine-tune model parameters (temperature, tokens, etc.)
  • Configure context windows and chat behavior
  • Start your first conversation

UI Preferences

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  • Choose themes (Light, Dark, Auto, Custom)
  • Customize fonts and text sizes
  • Configure window behavior and startup options
  • Set up keyboard shortcuts
  • Manage privacy and data settings
  • Optimize performance and resource usage
  • Export and import settings

Getting Started

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New to Askimo App? Start with these guides:

  1. Setup & Configuration - Get started and configure AI providers
  2. UI Preferences - Customize the look and feel
  3. RAG (Project Knowledge) - Build project-based knowledge bases
  4. Features & Workflows - Learn key features and shortcuts
  5. Updating Askimo - Keep Askimo up to date

Need Help?

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