Overview
Use AI Writer to draft or refine text with Lara directly in your page. Type /AI Writer in a text block to open Lara’s writing menu below it, then describe what you want written or changed.
Choose a prompt starter such as Draft, Outline, Email, or Summary, and select a writing tone such as Professional, Casual, or Friendly. Review the live preview, refine it with another prompt, and insert the version you want.
When to use it
Start a page with a first draft when you know the topic but need help getting the words down.
Turn rough notes into a clearer email, plan, explanation, or social media post.
Improve an existing draft by fixing grammar, shortening it, or making it friendlier.
Create study notes, a checklist, an outline, or a short summary from a prompt.
Features and settings
Built in
Start with a writing prompt
Choose a starter such as Draft, Outline, Ideas, Checklist, Email, Explain, Pros / Cons, Study notes, Plan, Post, Quote, or Creative, then tell Lara what to write about.
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Continue or revise a draft
Use Continue, Improve, Fix grammar, Shorten, Expand, Direct, Friendly, or Summary to change existing writing while keeping the work in your page.
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Choose a writing tone
Pick a tone such as Professional, Casual, Friendly, Concise, Academic, Creative, Direct, or Empathetic to guide the style of the text.
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Refine text with another prompt
Ask Lara what should change, review the updated preview in the editor, and compare versions before choosing what to keep.
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Use web context when useful
Turn on Web to use web search for fresher factual writing, or use Use webpage to fetch a linked webpage as context.
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Insert the version you want
Review Lara’s writing, refine or regenerate it, then choose Insert to put the selected text into the page.
How to use it
Open AI Writer
In a text block, type /AI Writer to open Lara’s writing menu below the text.
Choose a starting point
Select a prompt starter such as Draft, Email, or Explain, or enter your own request.
Describe what you need
Tell Lara what to write or change. Choose a tone, and use Web or Use webpage if you want web content as context.
Review and refine
Check the live preview in the editor. Use Refine to request changes, or review another version before deciding.
Add the text to your page
Choose Insert to place the selected writing into the page.
Where it works
On any page
In the / menu
Inside board cards
Turn other blocks into it
Own settings panel
Lara can add it for you
Examples
Draft a project update
Choose Draft and ask Lara to turn your project notes into a concise update for your team. Select a tone that suits the audience, then review and refine the result.
Prepare for an exam
Choose Study notes and ask Lara to organize a topic into clear revision notes. You can follow up with a checklist prompt for the areas you want to review.
Polish an email
Write a rough email, then use Improve or Friendly to make it clearer and warmer. Review the preview and insert the version you prefer.
Tips · Limitations
Tips
Include the audience, purpose, and important details in your prompt to give Lara a clear direction.
Choose a tone that fits the reader, such as Professional for a formal message or Casual for an informal one.
Use Refine to request a specific change instead of starting over with a new prompt.
Review generated text before inserting it, especially when it includes factual details.
Limitations
AI Writer opens from the / menu as a Lara tool; it does not remain on the page as a block.
You need a ReadyTools account with access to Lara to use AI Writer.
Frequently asked questions
How do I write with AI in my notes?
Type /AI Writer in a text block to open Lara’s writing menu. Choose a prompt starter or enter your own request, review the preview, and select Insert to add the text to your page.
Can AI Writer improve text I have already written?
Yes. Use options such as Improve, Fix grammar, Shorten, Expand, or Summary to revise a draft, then review the updated text before inserting it.
Can I choose the tone of AI-generated writing?
Yes. Choose a tone such as Professional, Casual, Friendly, Concise, Academic, Creative, Direct, or Empathetic.
Can Lara write an email, outline, or checklist?
Yes. Choose a matching prompt starter, such as Email, Outline, or Checklist, and tell Lara what the text should cover.
Can AI Writer use a webpage as context?
Yes. Use Use webpage to fetch a linked webpage and use it as context. You can also turn on Web for web search when you want fresher factual writing.
Build your next page with AI Writer
Open Workspace, type / and add it in a second. Free to start, no credit card.