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{% include help-tip.md %}
## Adding files
Add the files that the aider will need to *edit*.
To edit files, you need to "add them to the chat".
Do this
by naming them on the aider command line.
Or, you can use the in-chat
`/add` command to add files.
Only add the files that need to be edited for your task.
Don't add a bunch of extra files.
If you add too many files, the LLM can get overwhelmed
and confused (and it costs more tokens).
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pull in content from related files so that it can
[understand the rest of your code base](https://aider.chat/docs/repomap.html).
You add files to the chat by naming them on the aider command line.
Or, you can use the in-chat
`/add` command to add files.
You can use aider without adding any files,
and it will try to figure out which files need to be edited based
on your requests.
But you'll get the best results if you add the files that need
to edited.
{: .tip }
You'll get the best results if you think about which files need to be
edited and add them to the chat.
## LLMs