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How to Explain PDF Content and Code

PDFelement empowers you to effortlessly explain PDF content, including code snippets, enhancing clarity and collaboration. Follow these steps to effectively explain PDF content and code:

1. Explain Content

Access your target PDF file. Click the "AI" icon on the right side of the interface or choose "AI Chat" from the "AI Assistant" button under the "Home" tab.

A screenshot of the application interface highlighting the AI sidebar entry.
A screenshot of the application interface highlighting the AI sidebar entry.

Click the “Quick Prompt List” and select the "Explain" command to start explaining content. Enter the text you wish to explain.

A screenshot of the AI sidebar displaying content explanation.
A screenshot of the AI sidebar displaying content explanation.

Alternatively, for quick access, highlight the desired text in the PDF, click the "AI" button in the floating toolbar, and choose the "Explain" option.

A screenshot of the floating AI toolbar showing explain options.
A screenshot of the floating AI toolbar showing explain options.

Lumi AI reading assistant will promptly provide an explanation. Copy the explanation for future reference.

A screenshot displaying the explanation result generated by AI.
A screenshot displaying the explanation result generated by AI.

2. Explain Code

To explain code snippets, choose the "Explain Code" command. Enter the code snippets in the designated text box and send.

A screenshot of the AI interface showing code explanation mode.
A screenshot of the AI interface showing code explanation mode.

Lumi will elaborate on the code snippets, enhancing understanding.

A screenshot showing AI-generated code explanation output.
A screenshot showing AI-generated code explanation output.