# Cohesive

> Product guides for working with Cohesive Canvases, agents, files, and connected apps.

- [What is Cohesive?](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/index.md): Work with the agent on shared Canvases, using your files, connected apps, and reusable Skills.
- [Your first session](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/quickstart.md): Turn one source file into a reviewed result on your first Canvas.
- [How Cohesive fits together](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/concepts.md): Understand organizations, Workspaces, Canvases, private chats, and files.
- [Home](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/workspace/home.md): Start a private chat or return to a recent Canvas or conversation.
- [The left rail](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/workspace/left-rail.md): Find Workspaces, files, Skills, Connectors, and scheduled work from the left rail.
- [Tabs](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/workspace/tabs.md): Keep Canvases and chats open and switch between them without losing your place.
- [Folders and organizing](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/workspace/folders.md): Keep Canvases and files together in one Workspace folder tree.
- [Search](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/workspace/search.md): Find work by name, then ask the agent to search inside your source material.
- [Archive and restore](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/workspace/archive.md): Restore archived work and understand which removals can't be recovered from the Archive.
- [Canvas basics](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/canvas/overview.md): Navigate a Canvas, select context, and use the editing and conversation tools.
- [Notes, shapes, and drawings](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/canvas/content.md): Add annotations, diagram relationships, and sketch directly on the Canvas.
- [Sections](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/canvas/sections.md): Group related cards so you can move, collapse, and select them together.
- [Files on the Canvas](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/canvas/files.md): Upload source files, reuse Workspace files, and give the agent the right context.
- [HTML blocks](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/canvas/blocks.md): Create interactive visuals and styled content that live directly on the Canvas.
- [Chat with the agent](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/agent/overview.md): Use Canvas context, private sessions, and clear output requests to direct the work.
- [Choose an agent](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/agent/choosing-an-agent.md): Choose what a new chat runs on, select a model, and check how its usage is paid.
- [Control agent permissions](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/agent/permissions.md): Choose when commands require confirmation and review actions before they run.
- [Quick Chat and voice](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/agent/quick-chat.md): Start a private Canvas conversation at your cursor or dictate a request.
- [What the agent can do](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/agent/capabilities.md): Read sources, create artifacts, edit the Canvas, and work through your connected apps.
- [Parallel tasks](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/agent/parallel-tasks.md): Split independent research or review tasks and inspect their results.
- [Sessions](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/agent/sessions.md): Keep separate private conversations for different work on the same Canvas.
- [Automations](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/automations/overview.md): Run saved instructions on a schedule in a Workspace or Canvas.
- [Manage Automations](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/automations/managing.md): Inspect runs, change instructions, pause schedules, and recover from failed work.
- [How Skills work](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/skills/overview.md): Save reusable instructions for recurring formats, preferences, and processes.
- [Manage your Skills](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/skills/managing.md): Create, import, edit, invoke, and archive personal Skills.
- [Skill templates](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/skills/templates.md): Copy a reusable starting point or publish one for your organization.
- [Files in Cohesive](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/files/overview.md): Understand where files live, how to reuse them, and when to choose a copy or live reference.
- [Documents](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/files/documents.md): Create, edit, and restore documents written by you and the agent.
- [Publish a file](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/files/publishing.md): Create a public snapshot, publish later updates, and turn off access.
- [Share a Workspace](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/collaboration/sharing-workspaces.md): Give teammates continuing access to a Workspace's Canvases and files.
- [Share a Canvas](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/collaboration/sharing-canvases.md): Give teammates live access to a Canvas and understand inherited Workspace access.
- [Share a file](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/collaboration/sharing-files.md): Give someone access to one file without sharing its surrounding Canvas or Workspace.
- [Work together live](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/collaboration/live.md): Collaborate on shared content while keeping agent conversations private.
- [Comment on a Canvas](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/collaboration/comments.md): Pin shared discussions to Canvas content, reply to teammates, and resolve threads.
- [Publish a Canvas](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/collaboration/public-canvases.md): Share an account-free Canvas snapshot and update it when the work is ready.
- [Connectors](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/overview.md): Connect your apps, understand their access, and troubleshoot missing data or failed actions.
- [Gmail](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/gmail.md): Search Gmail, read threads, and prepare email drafts from your Canvas context.
- [Google Drive](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/google-drive.md): Find Drive files, bring them into Cohesive, and organize supported content.
- [Google Calendar](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/google-calendar.md): Read calendars, check availability, and create or update events.
- [Slack](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/slack.md): Search Slack conversations and post messages through the connected account.
- [HubSpot](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/hubspot.md): Read and update CRM records, activities, and pipeline context.
- [GitHub](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/github.md): Read repositories and pull requests, and create or update issues and project items.
- [Notion](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/notion.md): Read Notion pages and databases, and create or update supported content.
- [Asana](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/asana.md): Read Asana projects and tasks, and create or update project work.
- [Outlook email](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/outlook-email.md): Search your Outlook mailbox, prepare drafts, and organize messages.
- [Outlook Calendar](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/outlook-calendar.md): Read your Outlook events and create, update, or remove calendar entries.
- [Microsoft Teams](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/microsoft-teams.md): Read Teams conversations and send or update messages.
- [Zoom](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/zoom.md): Bring available Zoom recordings and transcripts into your Canvas context.
- [Granola](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/connectors/granola.md): Read Granola meeting notes and transcripts as source material.
- [Research a list in parallel](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/guides/research-in-parallel.md): Gather comparable evidence for a list of companies, vendors, or other independent items.
- [Turn documents into a briefing](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/guides/document-briefing.md): Build a sourced briefing from a set of documents and review it before sharing.
- [Prepare for a customer meeting](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/guides/meeting-prep.md): Combine calendar, email, CRM, and meeting notes into a sourced preparation brief.
- [Build a useful visual](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/guides/building-visuals.md): Turn source material into an interactive comparison, chart, or briefing.
- [Your account](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/account/your-account.md): Sign in, update your profile, and find personal settings and connections.
- [Connect your model providers](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/account/model-providers.md): Use your ChatGPT or Claude subscription, or a provider API key, for supported agent conversations.
- [Connect your ChatGPT subscription](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/account/connect-chatgpt.md): Sign in with ChatGPT Plus or Pro and use your subscription for ChatGPT agent turns in Cohesive.
- [Connect your Claude subscription](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/account/connect-claude.md): Sign in with Claude Pro or Max and use your subscription for Claude agent turns in Cohesive.
- [Organization settings](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/account/organization.md): Manage members, groups, shared connections, and organization details.
- [Single sign-on](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/account/sso.md): Set up or manage your organization's identity provider connection.
- [Usage and credits](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/account/usage.md): Understand Cohesive credits, connected provider usage, trials, and spend controls.
- [Security and privacy](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/security.md): Understand shared access, private conversations, connected accounts, and model credentials.
- [Limits and availability](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/limits.md): Check upload, attachment, tab, task, and schedule limits.
- [Troubleshooting](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/troubleshooting.md): Find the next step for missing controls, unavailable files, failed connections, and stale public links.
- [Changelog](https://docs.cohesive.ai/product/changelog.md): Documentation updates and guides to current Cohesive capabilities.
- [Cohesive MCP server](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/index.md): A hosted MCP server that gives your agent tools for Canvases, files, Automations, and search in Cohesive.
- [Quickstart](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/quickstart.md): Add Cohesive as a connector in Claude and make your first tool call.
- [Connect Claude](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/connect/claude.md): Add Cohesive as a custom connector in Claude.ai or Claude Desktop, and what the sign-in actually does.
- [Other clients](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/connect/clients.md): Connect any MCP client to mcp.cohesive.ai through the Cohesive sign-in.
- [Toolsets](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/connect/toolsets.md): Choose which Cohesive tools a client mounts, by URL path, header, or query.
- [Canvas tools](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/tools/canvas.md): Tools for reading, building, capturing, and publishing a Canvas.
- [File tools](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/tools/file.md): Tools for listing, reading, uploading, and publishing Files & Docs.
- [Automation tools](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/tools/automation.md): Tools for creating, scheduling, and triggering Automations.
- [Chat tools](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/tools/chat.md): Read-only tools for your chats.
- [Workspace tools](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/tools/workspace.md): Tools for listing and reading Workspaces.
- [Search tools](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/tools/search.md): One tool across everything you can access.
- [Meta tools](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/tools/meta.md): The two tools mounted on every toolset selection.
- [Organization tools](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/tools/org.md): Tools for reading the organizations you belong to.
- [Notification tools](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/tools/notify.md): Send yourself an in-app notification.
- [Authentication](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/reference/authentication.md): How the Cohesive MCP server authenticates a caller, what it runs tools under, and what that identity can't do.
- [Results](https://docs.cohesive.ai/mcp-server/reference/results.md): What a Cohesive tool call returns: content, structured data, exit codes, metadata, and the limits on size and time.