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ChatGPT for Mac App Adds Optional Computer History Feature

· Paul Thurrott · Aug. 14, 2026, 5:47 p.m.

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Summary

The blog post discusses a new optional Computer History feature in the macOS version of the ChatGPT app, which records user activities to enhance response accuracy.

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