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How to delete your custom instructions in ChatGPT

Here is how to delete your custom instructions in chatgpt

  1. First click on your profile section in the bottom left sidebar
  2. Next click on "Settings" option in the user menu
  3. Click on "Personalization" option in the settings sidebar
  4. Locate the "Custom instructions" text field
  5. Then clear the existing text in the field
  6. Finally click on the "Save" button to save changes

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Why should you delete your custom instructions in ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a powerful AI tool designed to engage in dynamic and meaningful conversations.

One standout feature is the ability to manage and delete custom instructions, ensuring that your interactions remain relevant and efficient.

Removing unnecessary custom instructions can streamline your user experience, making interactions more personalized and freeing space for new instructions.

This easy maintenance feature highlights ChatGPT's flexibility and your ultimate control, enhancing both utility and user satisfaction.

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February 6, 2026
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