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Once your document is generated, BuildBetter provides tools for editing and sharing your content with others.

Document Editor

The document editor provides a familiar interface for working with your content:

Rich Text Formatting

Text Styling

  • Bold for emphasis
  • Italic for subtle highlights
  • Strikethrough for revisions
  • Links for references

Structure

  • Heading 1

  • Heading 2

  • Heading 3

  • Tables for data organization

Editing Features

  • Auto-save: Changes save automatically 1 second after you stop typing
  • Inline title editing: Click the title to modify directly
  • Markdown storage: Content stored as markdown internally
  • Real-time updates: See changes instantly
Use keyboard shortcuts for faster editing:
  • Cmd/Ctrl + B for bold
  • Cmd/Ctrl + I for italic
  • Cmd/Ctrl + Z to undo

Formatting Toolbar

Select any text to see the bubble menu with formatting options:
  • Bold, Italic, Strikethrough
  • H1, H2, H3 headings
  • Easy access to common formatting

Document Chat

Each document includes an integrated chat panel for AI assistance:

Features

  • Ask questions about the document content
  • Get AI help with edits and improvements
  • Discuss content with teammates
  • Multiple chat threads per document

How to Use

  1. Click the chat icon in the top-right corner
  2. Start a new chat or continue existing threads
  3. Document context is automatically included
  4. Chat threads are saved and resumable
Use document chat to request targeted improvements instead of regenerating the entire document. It’s faster and preserves your manual edits.

Sharing Options

Permission Levels

Control who can access your documents:
  • Only you can view and edit
  • No workspace visibility
  • Complete privacy control
  • All team members can access
  • Appears in workspace document list
  • Anyone in workspace can view
  • Invite specific individuals via share modal
  • Control access levels
  • Generate shareable links

Share Modal

Access via the Share button to:
  • Set document visibility (Private or Workspace)
  • Generate shareable links
  • Manage access for specific teammates

Copy & Export

Copy Options

  • Copy Document: Copies content to clipboard (HTML + plain text formats)
  • Copy Link: Copies the document URL for sharing

Using Copy for External Tools

  1. Click Copy Document to copy formatted content
  2. Paste into Google Docs, Notion, Word, Confluence, or other tools
  3. HTML formatting is preserved when pasting into compatible applications
When pasting into Google Docs or Notion, formatting (headings, bold, lists, tables) is preserved automatically.

Document Actions

Available Actions

  • Regenerate: Rebuild the entire document with the same sources and settings
  • Delete: Remove the document (requires confirmation)
  • Favorite: Mark important documents for quick access
  • Copy Link: Share the document URL
  • Copy Document: Copy content to clipboard

Document Metadata

View document information in the sidebar:
  • Template type badge
  • Creation date and last update
  • Creator information
  • Source count (calls, folders, signals)

Best Practices for Document Editing

Review AI output: Always review generated content for accuracy before sharing
Add context: Include relevant background information the AI might have missed
Structure clearly: Use headings and formatting to improve readability
Set appropriate permissions: Consider who needs access before sharing
Use document chat: Request AI assistance for improvements and clarifications

Tips for Effective Sharing

Internal Sharing

  • Use workspace visibility for team-wide documents
  • Share document links with stakeholders
  • Use document chat for collaboration and discussion

External Sharing

  • Copy document content and paste into recipient’s preferred tool
  • Share via email or messaging with copied content
  • Consider privacy before sharing customer data

Keyboard Shortcuts

Speed up your editing workflow:
ActionShortcut
BoldCmd/Ctrl + B
ItalicCmd/Ctrl + I
UndoCmd/Ctrl + Z
RedoCmd/Ctrl + Shift + Z

Troubleshooting

  • Check network connectivity
  • Refresh the page if saves are failing
  • Verify you have edit permissions
  • Try copying content as backup
  • Use the bubble menu for reliable formatting
  • Refresh page if editor becomes unresponsive
  • Clear browser cache if persistent issues
  • Avoid pasting heavily formatted content from external sources
  • Verify user email addresses are correct
  • Check that you have admin permissions
  • Ensure workspace settings allow sharing
  • Try generating a new share link
The document editor and sharing features are continuously improved. Report issues or request features by contacting [email protected].