How to Train Your AI Agent: Upload Files & Crawl Website (2026)

7 minutes Updated January 2026

Summary

Your AI agent's intelligence comes from the knowledge you provide. Upload files (PDF, DOCX, TXT) and/or crawl your website to give AI comprehensive business information. Better knowledge = better customer conversations.

What You'll Learn:

  • Upload files: Service menus, pricing, policies, FAQs
  • Crawl website: Automatic content extraction (25-50 pages)
  • Supported formats: PDF, DOCX, TXT, HTML
  • Processing time: 30-60 seconds per source
  • Quality tip: Include pricing and specific details
Quick Recommendation: Upload 3-5 key documents AND crawl your website for best results.

1. Uploading Knowledge Files

Upload files containing your business information: Step 1: Go to File Upload Menu In UIRIX dashboard, click "File Upload" in sidebar Step 2: Upload Files Drag & drop or click to select files (PDF, DOCX, TXT) Step 3: Wait for Processing 30-60 seconds per file, then ready to use Best Files to Upload: - Service menu with pricing - Business policies (cancellation, refund) - FAQ document - Staff bios and specialties

2. Crawling Your Website

Automatically extract knowledge from your website: Step 1: Enter Website URL Example: https://www.yourbusiness.com Step 2: Set Page Limit 25-50 pages recommended (most important pages) Step 3: Start Crawl AI extracts text content from each page (30-90 seconds) Pro Tip: Crawling captures Services, About, Pricing, FAQ pages automatically!

Frequently Asked Questions

What file types can I upload?

PDF, DOCX, TXT, and HTML files. PDF is most common. Max 10MB per file.

How many pages should I crawl?

25-50 pages is optimal. This captures main content without overwhelming the AI with irrelevant pages (like blog archives).

Should I upload files or crawl website?

Both! Upload specific documents (menus, policies) AND crawl website (general info). They complement each other.

Ready to train your AI agent?

  • Upload PDFs, DOCX, TXT files
  • Crawl your website automatically
  • Processing in 30-60 seconds
  • Better knowledge = smarter AI