Custom Instructions

Tell AI who you are and how you like responses. Set it once — every model remembers.

Write a few sentences about yourself and your preferences. AI uses this context for every response.

Setup

  1. Open any chat — tap "Ask Anything" from home
  2. Tap the three dots — top right corner
Chat settings menu
  1. Select "Instructions"
  2. Write your preferences — who you are, how you want responses
Custom Instructions screen

What to include

About you

Example:

"Software developer, 5 years experience. React and Node.js. Learning machine learning. Prefer practical examples over theory."

Response style

Example:

"Be concise. Key insight first, then details. Use bullet points. Real-world examples."

Tips

Examples by role

Student

"CS sophomore. Data structures, algorithms, databases. Learn best through examples. Break complex topics into steps."

Marketer

"Marketing manager, B2B SaaS. Content and lead gen. Actionable strategies with metrics. Skip theory."

Designer

"Freelance designer for startups. Figma, current trends. Practical solutions within startup budgets."

FAQ

Works with all models?

Yes. Claude, GPT, Gemini, all 300+ models. Set once, works everywhere.

Different instructions for different chats?

Instructions apply globally. Update anytime — takes seconds.

Character limit?

Keep it to 2-3 paragraphs. Quality beats length.

Private?

Yes. Encrypted, tied to your account only. Never shared.

Last Updated: June 17, 2025