THE PADREMOTE AI GUIDE

User guide

From your first connection to your next change. Find a feature and follow the steps.

01

Meet PadRemote AI

Understand the desktop Host and mobile app before setting up your remote workspace.

02

Install desktop Host

Install the correct desktop package, then set a password and an allowed project folder.

03

App & first connection

Pair the mobile app with your own computer and verify the first connection.

04

Manage projects

Switch projects and control which folders the app can access.

05

Choose and configure AI

Choose the AI tool for a project and handle installation, first sign-in and launch arguments.

06

Terminals & sessions

Send requests, switch AI sessions, and understand disconnecting, restarting and who owns a terminal.

07

Shortcuts & slash commands

Use the key row, the slash command menu and saved commands instead of typing special keys on a tablet or phone.

08

Browse and edit files

Browse project files on your mobile device, edit text files and save them to your development computer.

09

Review Git changes

Review uncommitted changes, stage and commit them, and inspect the file diffs in each Git commit.

10

Images & attachments

Upload images or files to the development computer, then hand them to the current AI conversation.

11

Conversation files & links

Find the files the AI presented, file links printed in the terminal and web links in one place, then preview, open or share them.

12

Use voice input

Tap the microphone in the app and speak. Our speech recognition server turns the recording into corrected text, which you review before it goes to the terminal.

13

Task notifications

Get notified when the AI finishes or asks a question, and learn how this connects to AI tools and how foreground and background delivery differ.

14

Language & interface

Change interface language, display and notifications, and manage your account without restarting your work.

15

Manage and update Host

Find the management page, control Host, confirm updates and inspect local diagnostics.

16

Connection help & diagnostics

Check your account, the computer, password and network in order to locate a connection problem.