Discover Sources

The Discover Sources feature in NotebookLM allows you to easily discover and import relevant sources from the web directly into your Notebook. Discover Sources helps you more easily begin new notebooks and build a comprehensive collection of materials. 

How to Use Discover Sources:

The Discover Sources button is located in the Sources panel next to “Add source.”

1. Initiate a source search: Click on the "Discover Sources" button in the Sources panel
2. Prompt the Search:
   • Enter a search query in the “Describe something you’d like to learn about…” prompt box
   • Or, click “I’m feeling curious” to randomly bring in something new and exciting
3. Search and review results: The most relevant search results will be presented in a list and will include the title, a brief description on how the source relates to your original query, and a link to open the full webpage in a new window.
4. Select sources and Import: You can select one or multiple sources from the search results to import into your notebook