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Preview PDF attachments in chat

Released
Sep 11, 2026
Plan
All plans

Preview PDF attachments in chat is Lovable's Agent feature: PDF files you attach in chat as context now open in a readable preview on desktop.

PDF files you attach in chat as context now open in a readable preview on desktop. On a phone or tablet, the preview shows Open PDF , which opens the file in your browser.

How it works

How Preview PDF attachments in chat works, drawn only from its official release notes.

  1. What it does

    PDF files you attach in chat as context now open in a readable preview on desktop.

  2. Still in beta

    Behavior can change before general release. Test it on a copy first.

  3. Who gets it

    Plan availability per the source: All plans.

Example workflows

Starting points built from this record, not transcripts of a run. Each prompt is written the way it should be sent, as one paragraph, and each is worth editing before you send it.

  1. Stand it up from scratch

    You have read the record and want Preview PDF attachments in chat working in a real project rather than a sandbox.

    Set up Preview PDF attachments in chat in this project — PDF files you attach in chat as context now open in a readable preview on desktop. It is still in beta, so build the smallest version that proves it works, tell me exactly what you changed, and flag anything I have to switch on myself.

    Expected outcome

    A working setup, a plain list of what changed, and a short list of anything left for you to switch on. Check that list before assuming it is done.

  2. Decide whether it fits your project

    Worth five minutes before you wire anything in. Preview PDF attachments in chat sits in Agent, and not every project needs it.

    I am building the project in this workspace. Given that Preview PDF attachments in chat PDF files you attach in chat as context now open in a readable preview on desktop, tell me honestly whether it fits what I am building, including the cases where I should not use it. If it does fit, give me the single smallest first step.

    Expected outcome

    A direct yes or no with the reasoning, the cases against it, and one first step. Treat a hedged answer as a no.

  3. Brief your team on it

    Someone has to explain the change to the people who will live with it. This produces that note.

    Write a short note for my team about Preview PDF attachments in chat in Lovable — PDF files you attach in chat as context now open in a readable preview on desktop. Under 120 words: what it is, what changes for us, and what we should do about it this week. Plain language, no hype, no bullet padding.

    Expected outcome

    A note you can paste into chat as-is. Read it once for anything overstated before you send it.

Capabilities

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    Frequently asked

    • What is Preview PDF attachments in chat?

      Preview PDF attachments in chat is Lovable's Agent feature: PDF files you attach in chat as context now open in a readable preview on desktop. PDF files you attach in chat as context now open in a readable preview on desktop.

    • Is Preview PDF attachments in chat GA or in beta?

      Preview PDF attachments in chat is currently in beta on Lovable.

    • What Lovable plan includes Preview PDF attachments in chat?

      Preview PDF attachments in chat is available on all Lovable plans.

    • When did Preview PDF attachments in chat launch?

      Preview PDF attachments in chat launched on Sep 11, 2026.

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