Mastering Perplexity's "Focus" Feature
Added 2024-10-07 14:28:50 +0000 UTCPerplexity AI has become an indispensable research tool for many, offering a powerful alternative to traditional search engines like Google. One of its standout features is the Focus function, which allows users to target their searches toward specific domains or types of content. This guide will explore three major ways to utilize this hidden feature to streamline your research and gain more accurate, up-to-date information.
Including:
Using the Focus Feature (Social Focus, Academic Focus, Math Focus)
Going Further (Reasoning Model, Image Uploads, Mobile Homepage)
Additional Tips and Tricks (Strategic Focus Mode Sequencing, Maximizing PDF Uploads, Refining Academic Searches, Optimizing Video Searches, Leveraging Collections with Focus Modes, Cross-Referencing Across Focus Modes, Utilizing Math Focus for Data Visualization)
Perplexity Collections (What are Perplexity Collections?, Key Features and Benefits, Practical Applications, Best Practices for Using Collections)
All Cheat Sheets and Videos: https://bit.ly/4dCojh4
Comments
i appreciate the info! i will play with this!
Casey Meehan
2024-10-22 11:03:08 +0000 UTCcool! i didn’t know that! Perplexity may be becoming the swiss army knife of ai!
Casey Meehan
2024-10-22 11:02:15 +0000 UTCClaude 3.5 Sonnet & Opus are also available, well in the Pro version. Check under Settings for Perplexity Pro.
Ric Raftis
2024-10-22 10:08:40 +0000 UTCIn the past I use GPT4o but now they use GPT4o mini and I switched to Sonnar Large.
Michal Babula
2024-10-14 14:48:24 +0000 UTChey! sorry for the delay here, i didn’t realize you could select the llm in perplexity. i use whatever the default is, i have heard its a mix of openai and modified versions of llama?
Casey Meehan
2024-10-14 00:12:13 +0000 UTCThanks, great! Which LLM model do you use when you perform searches?
Michal Babula
2024-10-08 07:07:08 +0000 UTC
