Open Echoes as a popup, side panel or full tab
Click the toolbar icon for the popup, press Alt+Shift+E (or the floating Echoes button on an AI site) for Chrome's side panel, or click Fullscreen in the popup for a full dashboard tab.
3 steps2 min
Why it matters
The popup is quickest for "find that chat and go". The side panel stays open next to ChatGPT while you work, so you can pull up an older chat without leaving the page. The full tab gives you room for bulk cleanup and long lists.
Step by step
- 1
Popup
Click the Echoes icon in the toolbar, or press
Ctrl+Shift+E. The popup closes when you click elsewhere.
Echoes popup with the conversation list - 2
Side panel
Press
Alt+Shift+E, or click the floating Echoes button on ChatGPT, Claude or another supported site (you can drag it aside). Echoes opens on the right of the page and stays open as you browse. - 3
Full-screen dashboard
In the popup, click the expand icon at the right of the top bar (tooltip Fullscreen). Echoes opens a dashboard tab and carries your current search over. Clicking it again later returns to the same tab.
Good to know
- Drag the floating button to move it. To hide it, turn off Floating Button in Settings → General.
- Project chat counts and Move to Project appear in the full-screen dashboard.
Related tutorials
- ExtensionOpen Echoes from the keyboardCtrl+Shift+E opens the popup, Alt+Shift+E opens the side panel. Change them in Chrome.
- ExtensionUse Echo in the sidebar, side panel or full screenPick the layout that fits, and come back to past Echo chats from history.
- ExtensionDesktopConnect your AI accountsAdd ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini, DeepSeek, Grok, Perplexity and AI Studio accounts, several per platform.