How To Use Custom Instructions

With ChatGPT’s Custom Instructions, you can preload ChatGPT with information about your business or task.

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The Method

First enable Custom Instructions. This can be found in the menu in the bottom left of the screen within ChatGPT.

The Prompt

				
					You have a new feature called custom instructions which lets users prime you with information for every new chat. I would like to teach you about my business.

We have a 1,500 character box to fill in with information in custom instructions.

I want you to ask me as many questions as you think is necessary to learn about my business and audience.

Bear in mind that once I have answered the questions, you will need summarise everything you have learned into a maximum of 1,500 characters, while still retaining the information.


Mu business is called [Bill’s Bikes], and we [sell bicycles and bicycle parts online]. Let’s begin.