Tech Desk 
Jun 16, 2025
OpenAI has officially added new features to Canvas and Projects in ChatGPT. The artificial intelligence (AI) firm is now letting users download the content within Canvas in multiple file types.
Those using the ChatGPT mobile app on iOS and Android will finally be able to upload files and change the AI model while working on a project.
ChatGPT receives new features.
Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the official handle of OpenAI announced that content generated in ChatGPT's Canvas feature can now be downloaded.
With the new feature, users can download generated text as a PDF, Microsoft Word (.docx), and Markdown (.md) file types.
Additionally, when coding, users can directly export the file in the relevant type, including .py for Python, .js for JavaScript, and .sql for Structured Query Language (SQL).
To note, Canvas is available to all users on the ChatGPT website, desktop apps, and mobile apps.
OpenAI expands Project with new capabilities
Moreover, OpenAI is also expanding capabilities in Project, a tool that allows users to create chat folders where the AI retain the context of the previous conversations, any specific rules, and uploaded files.
Notably, Projects is currently only available to the paid subscribers of the platform.
Projects will now support deep research and allow users to make queries for in-depth, multi-step research with public web sources.
Apart from this, users will also be able to create a unique URL for the chat folder and share it with others. ChatGPT in Projects can also make use of the improved memory function and can reference past chats in a project to ensure the responses are tailored to the context.
Users using the ChatGPT mobile app can now upload files and switch the AI models while in a project.
