{"id":851,"date":"2025-09-14T18:06:02","date_gmt":"2025-09-14T15:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shareai.now\/?post_type=documentation&#038;p=851"},"modified":"2025-09-14T18:06:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T15:06:33","slug":"adding-a-new-ai-model-llm-onto-your-device","status":"publish","type":"documentation","link":"https:\/\/shareai.now\/docs\/provider\/manage-application\/adding-a-new-ai-model-llm-onto-your-device\/","title":{"rendered":"Adding a New AI Model (LLM) onto Your Device"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ShareAI supports multiple ways to add new Large Language Models (LLMs) to your device. In this guide, we&#8217;ll specifically cover how to add a new model using the ShareAI application interface.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Using the ShareAI UI to Add an AI Model<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow these steps to quickly install and configure a new AI model from the cloud:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 1: Navigate to &#8220;Available Cloud Models&#8221;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the ShareAI application.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the <strong>Add a new Model<\/strong> button.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-164422-10-1024x575-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-854\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-164422-10-1024x575-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-164422-10-1024x575-1-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-164422-10-1024x575-1-768x431.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 2: Selecting a Model<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Browse or use the search bar to find your desired AI model.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Each model listing includes:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Model Name:<\/strong> Indicates the family (e.g., <code>llama<\/code>, <code>deepseek<\/code>) and version (e.g., <code>3.2<\/code>, <code>r1<\/code>), along with model parameters (e.g., <code>1b<\/code>, <code>7b<\/code>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>VRAM Warnings:<\/strong> Indicating if your device meets the model&#8217;s GPU VRAM requirements:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Below Recommended VRAM:<\/strong> Model can run, but performance may be impacted.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minimum VRAM Not Met:<\/strong> Insufficient GPU VRAM; model installation is not permitted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"855\" src=\"https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-164422-11-1024x576-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-855\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-164422-11-1024x576-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-164422-11-1024x576-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-164422-11-1024x576-1-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-id=\"853\" src=\"https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-172111-1024x576-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-853\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-172111-1024x576-1.png 1024w, https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-172111-1024x576-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/shareai.now\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Screenshot-2025-04-27-172111-1024x576-1-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Step 3: Installing the Model<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Click the <strong>Install the Model<\/strong> button next to the desired AI model.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The application will begin downloading and installing the model automatically.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"position: relative; 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