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Preserve chats cross multiple machines under one account

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Description

### Feature summary

It would be nice to have my chats preserved as much as possible when logging into different machines using one account. They could be

### What problem are you trying to solve?

I have a dev laptop and a dev box. Sometimes I started to work from my dev laptop and later on figured out that I need to run some tests on my dev box. I would love to continue the conversation when I log in to different machines.

My dev laptop is a mac with arm. My dev box is a windows with x64.

### Proposed solution

Save the chat history under my account somehow.

### Workflow impact

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### Installation context

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### Additional context

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Research direction

No files, tests, or implementation entry points are named in the issue. Start by mapping how the app currently stores chats and handles account data, then define the cross-machine persistence scope and acceptance criteria for continuing a chat across the stated macOS ARM and Windows x64 environments.

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Assessment

Domain
cloud, desktop
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Active
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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