Desktop Automation Assistant
import { CardGrid, LinkCard, Steps, Badge } from ‘@astrojs/starlight/components’;
After reading, you can: Issue natural language commands to let AI operate mice, keyboards, browsers, and Windows applications automatically.
1. What It Can Do
Section titled “1. What It Can Do”| Scope | Underlying Tool | Practical Example |
|---|---|---|
| 🌐 Web & Browser | browser-harness Chrome controller | ”Open Google News, extract the top 5 articles, and format them into a markdown table.” |
| 💻 Desktop & Apps | 9 Local Native Commands (desktop_automation_*) | “Open Word, create a document titled ‘Q3 Summary’, and type the meeting minutes." "Empty the Recycle Bin and minimize all windows.” |
2. 3-Step Setup
Section titled “2. 3-Step Setup”-
Select the Assistant
Start a new chat and choose Desktop Automation from the assistant dropdown. -
Enable Remote Debugging in Chrome (First time only)
Go tochrome://inspect/#remote-debuggingin Chrome and enable remote debugging. -
Verify Status
In Settings → HuiAI → Automation Status, click Test Connection to confirm both services are.
3. Safety and Emergency Stop
Section titled “3. Safety and Emergency Stop”- 🛡️ User Approval: Actions involving payment, deletion, submission, or sensitive data trigger an approval modal.
- 🛑 Emergency Stop: Clicking the Stop button halts both AI text generation and low-level mouse/keyboard operations immediately.
- 📺 Visual Oversight: Combine with the Screen Wall panel to observe actions live.
