How to Control Your Computer with ChatGPT (Step-by-Step)

Visit our website at https://www.aravise.ai/ to book your free 15-minute “Find My AI Starting Point” meeting. Bring a question or a task you’d like help with, and we’ll help you find a practical place to start. Learn how the Computer Use plugin lets ChatGPT interact with Mac desktop apps beyond a browser tab. This walkthrough covers setup, macOS permissions, @Computer invocation, and a hands-off Apple Music demo. You’ll see how to find the official OpenAI plugin and get ideas for desktop workflows involving notes, files, calendars, and development tools. Availability varies by plan, workspace, region, and platform. Keep tasks narrow, review every permission request, stay present for sensitive work, and keep private information out of test tasks. Official Computer Use guide: https://learn.chatgpt.com/docs/comput... Official plugin guide: https://help.openai.com/en/articles/2... 00:00 Beyond Chrome: controlling desktop apps 01:21 Find the Computer Use plugin 02:24 Permissions and access 03:14 Start a task with @Computer 04:12 Hands-off Apple Music demonstration 05:13 More desktop automation ideas 06:27 Wrap-up and questions Questions or stuck during setup? Leave a comment with the step and what you see. #ChatGPT #ComputerUse #AIAutomation