Troubleshooting
Global Quick Send
Section titled “Global Quick Send”No floating button after selecting text
Section titled “No floating button after selecting text”Check in order:
- “Global Quick Send” is enabled in the popup
- The browser granted All sites (
<all_urls>) permission - Refresh the webpage (some sites require a reload)
- Make sure the selection contains non-empty text
Inject failed after sending
Section titled “Inject failed after sending”Common causes:
- Target platform DOM changed → refresh the target platform tab
- Target tab was just created → wait for it to load, then retry
- You’re blocked by a login / interstitial page
Library
Section titled “Library”Library is empty
Section titled “Library is empty”Library is indexed progressively:
- Use BridgeOS on supported platforms (especially ChatGPT)
- Trigger a sync/update once on ChatGPT (overlay “Sync”), then search again
Why did it upload a file instead of text?
Section titled “Why did it upload a file instead of text?”BridgeOS chooses the most reliable delivery mode:
- Long content → Markdown file upload (fallback to truncated text if upload fails)
- NotebookLM → always uploads a file (Source)
NotebookLM
Section titled “NotebookLM”Default notebook is not configured
Section titled “Default notebook is not configured”Set it in the popup:
- Popup → NotebookLM
- Refresh
- Pick one notebook
Export failed
Section titled “Export failed”- Refresh NotebookLM and retry
- Generating artifacts may take longer; wait until it becomes ready
Cloud Sync
Section titled “Cloud Sync”baseUrl is not configured
Section titled “baseUrl is not configured”This build is missing backend configuration (common in self-host/dev environments).
Signed in but still “session expired”
Section titled “Signed in but still “session expired””- Sign out and sign in again
- Ensure system time is correct (OAuth is sensitive to clock drift)