Virtual Assistant

This is a Python-based Virtual Assistant that can:

• Open websites and applications
• Perform system operations (shutdown, restart, lock screen)
• Take screenshots
• Answer general queries using OpenAI API

Features

✅ Open websites like YouTube, Google, GitHub ✅ Open applications (Notepad, Calculator, VS Code) ✅ System controls (Shutdown, Restart, Lock) ✅ Take Screenshots ✅ Fetch answers using OpenAI API

Installation

1️⃣ Clone the Repository

git clone https://github.com/your-username/Virtual-Assistant.git
cd Virtual-Assistant

2️⃣ Create a Virtual Environment (Optional but Recommended)

python -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate  # On Windows use: venv\Scripts\activate

3️⃣ Install Dependencies

pip install -r requirements.txt

4️⃣ Set Up OpenAI API

1. Get your API key from OpenAI
2. Create a .env file in the project root and add:

   OPENAI_API_KEY=your_api_key_here

3. Modify assistant.py to load this key:

   from dotenv import load_dotenv
   import os
   
   load_dotenv()
   openai.api_key = os.getenv("OPENAI_API_KEY")

Usage

Run the assistant with:

python assistant.py

Type a command (or use voice input if enabled), for example:

• open youtube
• search Python tutorials
• shutdown
• screenshot
• What is machine learning?

Contributing

Feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request!

Contact- rjnaman03@gmail.com