> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.deepconverse.com/product-docs/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.deepconverse.com/product-docs/chatbots/basics/chatbot-persistence-mode.md). # Chatbot Persistence mode Persistence mode allows you to choose between clearing your chat conversation or saving it upon the page reload. \ \ There are two options in Persistence Mode ### Persist When you select this, upon the page reload, the conversation won't be cleared and will resume from where it was paused. ### Clear on Reload Upon selecting this option, the chat conversation is cleared and once the page is reloaded, it starts the chatbot from the beginning of the flow. ### Clear on Tab Close Upon selecting this option, the chat conversation is cleared and once the tab is closed, it starts the chatbot from the beginning of the flow. ### How to choose the mode? You can access/enable Persistence mode, by going to settings of the chatbot and selecting "Features" on the left help panel. \ \ Click on the Widget setting and you can see a dropdown for persistence mode which allows you to choose between the options.