# Ask Genie about your scene

> Ask Genie, Offbook's script assistant, any question about your scene, and highlight words in the script to ask about one exact moment.

- URL: https://www.offbook.com/learn/genie
- Published: 2026-10-14

Prep raises questions: what a character wants, what a word means, what is under a line. Genie knows your whole script, so you can ask about any moment and get an answer that fits your scene.

- Video (MP4, 0:43): https://d2miifk9x400ct.cloudfront.net/v1/genie/video.mp4
- Captions (WebVTT): https://d2miifk9x400ct.cloudfront.net/v1/genie/captions.vtt

## Chapters

- 0:00 Intro
- 0:02 Open Genie
- 0:11 Ask a question
- 0:21 Highlight a line

## Transcript

Genie is your script assistant. To open it, click the chat button on the right.

Genie starts with a short summary of your scene.

Type any question about the scene, and press Enter.

Genie knows your whole script, so its answers fit your scene.

You can also highlight words in the script. Genie adds them to your next question.

Then type your question about that moment.

Genie answers about those exact words.

Ask Genie anything about your scene, any time before you rehearse.

Read the guide: [Genie, your script assistant](https://www.offbook.com/help-center/guides/genie-script-assistant).

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