Frequently Asked Questions

• Why do I need a local certificate to run GPTLocalhost?

  • GPTLocalhost runs as a local Word Add-in on your computer.

  • A secure “https” connection is required for Microsoft Word to connect the Word Add-in.

  • GPTLocalhost will create the local certificate for the “https” connection, but the settings will need your permission to execute. 

    • If you use Mac, please check here for details.
    • If you use Windows, please check here for details.

• Why do I have to grant permission when installing GPTLocalhost as Word Add-in?

  • Installing any local Word Add-ins requires different settings, according to Microsoft.
    • For Mac users, please check here for details.
    • For Window users, please check here for details.

• • The settings require your permission to add GPTLocalhost to Microsoft Word as a local Word Add-in.
    • If you use Mac, please check here for details.
    • If you use Windows, please check here for details.

• Which LLM server to work with GPTLocalhost?

  • Any LLM servers that are compatible with the OpenAI Chat API can be paired with GPTLocalhost. To confirm compatibility, please refer to the tested LLM servers on this demo page.

• How do I reset and change password?

  • Click Reset in the following Login window.

• • Enter your email and click Reset Password button.

• • Check your email and click the link like the following.

• • A new password will be assigned and sent by email. It may take a few minutes to reach you.
  • Check your email for the new password, as shown in the following.

• • After login with your new password, you can change your password through Change Password function in GPTLocalhost.

• • Now you can set your new password.

• Any other questions? Please contact support@gptlocalhost.com. Thank you.