3 min learnApr 18, 2026 05:12 PM IST
Google has expanded entry to its ‘Notebooks’ characteristic within the Gemini app, making it out there to free customers after initially rolling it out to paid AI subscribers earlier this month, in a transfer aimed toward broadening adoption of its AI-powered productiveness instruments.
The characteristic can now be discovered on Gemini, the place a brand new “Notebooks” part seems within the aspect panel, simply above Gems and Chats. These notebooks are the identical as these utilized in NotebookLM, permitting customers to create outputs equivalent to video overviews, infographics, summaries, and different studio-style content material designed to simplify complicated info.
At its core, the characteristic is designed to behave like a challenge workspace. The power for the customers to maintain their conversations, recordsdata, and sources all collectively makes it less complicated to conduct their analysis and brainstorming concepts over time. One factor that’s necessary for the customers to know is that any dialog that takes place inside Gemini could be saved within the pocket book through the three dots menu.
An necessary characteristic of Gemini is the truth that it’s able to considering all of the chats contained in the pocket book whereas offering replies. There may be additionally an possibility to show off this “pocket book reminiscence” if customers favor extra remoted responses. Moreover, customers can set customized directions to regulate tone, format, and elegance of responses.
Inside a pocket book, customers can view their sources above the immediate field, whereas an inventory of saved chats seems under for fast entry. The characteristic additionally helps Gemini’s full set of instruments, together with net search and different AI-powered features.
Without cost customers, notebooks assist as much as 50 sources. These on higher-tier plans get expanded limits, 100 sources for AI Plus customers, 300 for Professional, and as much as 600 for Extremely subscribers.
Google says the long-term purpose is to show notebooks into “private data bases” that work seamlessly throughout its ecosystem. Whereas the characteristic is already dwell on desktop, it has not but rolled out to cell or Mac apps. Broader availability is predicted within the coming weeks, as Google continues to refine the expertise.
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