# Access AI Assistant chat for OpenSearch-related questions
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If you have questions about Amazon OpenSearch Service, including conceptual or procedural questions related to OpenSearch Service features or functionality, you can ask AI Assistant for information. The chatbot supports a conversational chat that preserves context of your discussion. It also saves a history of your conversations for later reference. To access the chatbot, click the AI Assistant icon at the top-right corner of any OpenSearch Service page. Type a question in the text box and click **Go**. AI Assistant can take up to 30 seconds to generate a response.

![\[The AI Assistant chatbot user experience in OpenSearch Service.\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/images/AmazonQChatUI.gif)


Here is an example response from AI Assistant.

![\[Example of an AI Assistant chatbot response.\]](http://docs.aws.amazon.com/opensearch-service/latest/developerguide/images/AmazonQChatResponse.gif)