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Use the Homepage Assistant to plan and run tasks

Use the Homepage Assistant to discover automation tasks, chat with an AI assistant, and run or review task executions for your project.

Audience

This guide is designed for project manager.

Steps​

Step 1: Open the Homepage Assistant​

From your project home, scroll to the assistant section and confirm the assistant panel has loaded instead of the placeholder skeleton.

Open the Homepage Assistant

Step 2: Start a new assistant conversation​

In the assistant chat panel, place your cursor in the message box, type a question about automating work in your project, and select the send icon to start a new thread.

Start a new assistant conversation

Step 3: Browse and search available tasks​

Use the task search bar or open the browse tasks drawer to filter, search, and select from the catalogue of available automation tasks recommended for your project.

Browse and search available tasks

When you choose a task, review the task details shown in the execution modal, complete any required form fields, and confirm to start the task execution.

Run a recommended or searched task

Step 5: Monitor task execution and view details​

While a task is running, follow its progress in the assistant area or open the execution detail modal to see live status updates, outputs, and any warnings.

Monitor task execution and view details

Step 6: Restore or reopen a previous execution​

From the minimised task widget or recent runs list, select a previous execution to restore its details, continue reviewing outputs, or act on the results.

Restore or reopen a previous execution

Step 7: Use recent runs and schedules​

In the recent runs panel, review your most recent executions, open their details, and, where available, promote a successful run to a schedule to automate it.

Use recent runs and schedules

Step 8: View and switch between conversation history​

Open the assistant history sidebar to see past chat threads, select a thread to load its conversation, and switch between different discussions with the assistant.

View and switch between conversation history

Step 9: Use Quick Project Setup for empty projects​

For new or empty projects, select the Quick Project Setup tile in the assistant hub to run the guided setup task and populate your project with initial configuration.

Use Quick Project Setup for empty projects


Last updated: 2026-08-31