# OpenAI — Custom instructions for ChatGPT

- Company: OpenAI (openai.com)
- Announced: 2023-07-20T07:00:00+00:00
- Category: capability-change
- Coverage: not counted
- Announcement: yes
- Group: announcements
- Source: https://openai.com/index/custom-instructions-for-chatgpt
- Record: https://forck.live/items/850-custom-instructions-for-chatgpt
- Subject: GPT / ChatGPT / API
- Models affected: ChatGPT

OpenAI is rolling out custom instructions for ChatGPT, allowing users to set preferences that ChatGPT will keep in mind for all future conversations.

## Evidence

Verbatim from https://openai.com/index/custom-instructions-for-chatgpt:

> We’re rolling out custom instructions to give you more control over how ChatGPT responds. Set your preferences, and ChatGPT will keep them in mind for all future conversations.

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