Skip to content

Settings Overview

ExtraBrain settings are organized by workflow area. Open settings from the main window, then choose the tab you need.

ExtraBrain general settings tab

TabWhat It Controls
GeneralPersonal context, preferred coding language, expand-on-analysis, and latest-analysis display behavior.
ProfilesAssistant, coding, system design, behavioral, meeting, and custom profile behavior.
UIFont size, opacity, appearance presets, tips, and code block theme.
ShortcutsRecording, screenshots, analysis, follow-ups, window controls, click-through, and scrolling shortcuts.
AudioTranscription provider, Deepgram key, microphone device, transcript cleanup, and voice trigger.
ScreenshotActive-window vs full-screen capture and capture-before-analysis.
Webcam TrackingExperimental presence and gaze tracking controls when exposed in the current build.
LLM ProvidersOpenAI, Anthropic, Claude Subscription, Codex Subscription, and custom endpoint setup.
SessionsLocal session history, transcripts, analyses, facts, screenshots, and deletion.
PrivacyScreenshot protection, app visibility, click-through, hover delay, and usage sharing.
UpdatesAutomatic update preference.
LicensePro license activation, status, and deactivation.
FeedbackFeedback message, optional email, and submit status.

The Remote tab is development-only and should not be documented as a public feature.

Which settings should I check before a live session?

Section titled “Which settings should I check before a live session?”

Check Audio, LLM Providers, Screenshot, Privacy, and Shortcuts. These tabs control the capture, provider, screen context, visibility, and command behavior most likely to affect a live workflow.

Should I document or use the Remote settings tab?

Section titled “Should I document or use the Remote settings tab?”

No. The Remote tab is development-only and should not be treated as a public help-center feature.