ChatGPTs automatically save any conversations you have with them in your chat history. However, you can download these conversations to your computer to save them or share them with others for easy access later. In these cases, you can save your chats with ChatGPT to your computer by following the different methods which we are mentioning below:
To save ChatGPT conversations:
Before you start saving ChatGPT conversations to your computer, it's best to change the title of the conversation to make it easier to access in the future. When you are chatting with ChatGPT bot it automatically saves your chat with a name based on the requested name. However, changing the name can be a good option to make the recorded conversation easier to remember. Therefore, change the title of the conversation before saving it with a short title that fits the content of the conversation. To do this, follow these steps:
- In the chat history in the sidebar, select a conversation from previously saved conversations.
- Click the edit icon and change the title to something more appropriate.
- Click the check mark to save the new address.
To save ChatGPT conversations to a TXT file:
Although you can share ChatGPT conversations with others and export entire chat transcripts, ChatGPT does not have a feature that allows you to download individual chat transcripts to your computer. However, you can do that by manually copying your conversations and then pasting them into a text file by following these steps:
- Select the specific conversation you want to save, then select the chat text.
- Copy the text by pressing the two keys (Ctrl and C) on a Windows computer or the two keys (Cmd and C) on a Mac computer.
- Open any text editor on your computer, paste the conversation, and then save the file in TXT format.
To save your chat history as an HTML or PDF file:
You can save your ChatGPT conversations as HTML or PDF files using a plugin called "Export ChatGPT Conversation" which allows you to transcribe the entire conversation or save it as an HTML file on your computer.
To try it out, go to the extensions store and install the extension on your computer's Chrome browser. Then follow these steps:
- Go to the ChatGPT website and login to your account.
- Select the conversation you want to save.
- Click on the extension icon in the upper right corner of the Google Chrome browser and select Export ChatGPT Chat Extension.
- Select Copy to Clipboard, Export to Concept, or Download as Image from the list of options.
- If you choose to copy to clipboard, paste the text into a text editor on your computer and save it in txt format.
- To download the entire conversation as an image, select "Download as Image" and you will be taken to a new tab in your browser with an image of the conversation selected. From there, click the download icon in the upper-right corner of the image to save it as a PNG file.
- To download the entire chat as an HTML file, select Download as Image. Then, when you go to the tab with the chat image, right-click anywhere on the page and select (Save as). Select the location to download the image to. And click (Save). ) save to computer.
- To download the chat as a PDF, select Download as Image. Then switch to the tab with the chat image, right-click anywhere on the page and select (Print). From the (Target) menu, select Save as PDF, then click Save.
To export your chat history to your computer:
If you want to get all chat history, ChatGPT provides chat history export option, which allows you to download all chat history including user information and download chat history. other relevant data. You can try the following steps:
- Go to the ChatGPT website and click on your account picture.
- Go to Settings and select Data controls.
- Click on the Export option and then click on Confirm Export.
- Your ChatGPT registration email will contain a link to download your chat history.
- Check your email, open the message you received from ChatGPT and click the (Download Data Export) button to download the chat history to your computer as a zip folder.
- Once the file is unzipped, you can open the chat history as an HTML file in your browser.