> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.neuraltalk.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# 🔋 Using Assistant Tools

> Learn how to add and configure tools to extend your AI assistant's capabilities

## Assistant Tools Overview

Tools allow your AI assistant to perform specific actions beyond just answering questions. This guide covers how to add and configure various tools to enhance your assistant's functionality.

## Available Tools

### Calendar Integration

* **Schedule meetings** and appointments
* **Check availability** for team members
* **Send calendar invites** automatically
* **Reschedule or cancel** appointments

### Email Tools

* **Send emails** to users or team members
* **Email templates** for common responses
* **Follow-up reminders** and notifications
* **Email tracking** and analytics

### Database Tools

* **Query databases** for information
* **Update records** based on conversations
* **Search customer data** and history
* **Generate reports** and insights

### API Integration

* **Connect to external services** and APIs
* **Fetch real-time data** from various sources
* **Update external systems** based on conversations
* **Sync data** across platforms

## Configuration

### Adding Tools

1. **Navigate to Tools Section**
   * Go to your assistant dashboard
   * Click on "Tools" or "Integrations"
   * Select "Add New Tool"

2. **Choose Tool Type**
   * Select from available tool categories
   * Configure tool-specific settings
   * Test tool functionality

3. **Set Permissions**
   * Define what the tool can access
   * Set user permission levels
   * Configure security settings

### Tool Management

* **Enable/Disable** tools as needed
* **Monitor usage** and performance
* **Update configurations** and settings
* **Remove unused** tools

## Next Steps

* [Assistant Workflows](/setup/assistant-workflows)
* [Website Integration](/setup/website-integration)
* [API Documentation](/api-reference/introduction)