Get personalization in Gemini Apps

You can get a personalized experience from Gemini Apps based on your past Gemini chats. You can also customize how Gemini responds to you by giving it instructions. 

Important: 

  • This feature is currently not available in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland
  • To use this feature, you must be signed in to the Gemini app. Learn how to sign in to Gemini Apps.
  • You'll need a personal Google Account. For now, this feature isn’t available to users with a work or school Google Account.
  • For now, this feature isn’t available for Gems or in Live chats. In a text chat, you can ask Gemini to reference a past Gemini Live conversation.

Get personalization based on your past Gemini chats

Important: This feature only works when your Gemini Apps Activity is on. For now, this feature isn’t available if:

  • You’re under 18, or signed in to a work or school Google Account.
  • You’re in the European Economic Area, Switzerland, or the United Kingdom. 

You can get a personalized experience from Gemini Apps based on your past chats when you select 2.5 Pro from the drop down at the top of the screen.

Turn personalization from your past Gemini chats on or off

In the Gemini mobile app
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gemini mobile app .
  2. At the top, tap your Profile picture or Initial and then Personal context.
  3. Turn "Your past chats with Gemini" off   or on  .
In the Gemini web app
  1. Go to https://gemini.google.com.
  2. At the top, tap Menu   and then Settings  and then Personal context.
  3. Turn "Your past chats with Gemini" off   or on  .

Find & delete your past Gemini chats

Add and manage your instructions for Gemini

You can customize how Gemini responds to you if you add instructions. For example, you could create instructions so that Gemini would:
  • Start responses with a short summary
  • Use bullet points for long paragraph

Add instructions for Gemini Apps

In the Gemini mobile app
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gemini mobile app .
  2. At the top, tap your Profile picture or Initial and then Personal context.
  3. Under "Your instructions for Gemini", tap Add +
  4. Enter the instructions you want Gemini Apps to apply to every chat.
  5. Tap Submit.
In the Gemini web app
  1. Go to https://gemini.google.com.
  2. At the top, tap Menu   and then  Settings  and then Personal context.
  3. Under "Your instructions for Gemini", tap Add +
  4. Enter the instructions you want Gemini Apps to apply to every chat.
  5. Tap Submit.

Find, edit, or delete your instructions for Gemini

In the Gemini mobile app
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gemini mobile app .
  2. At the top, tap your Profile picture or Initial and then Personal context  and then  Your instructions for Gemini.
  3. Find the instructions you want to view, edit or delete.
  4. Tap More  and then   Edit  or  Delete .
In the Gemini web app
  1. Go to https://gemini.google.com.
  2. At the top, tap Menu   and then Settings  and then Personal context  and then  Your instructions for Gemini.
  3. Find the instructions you want to view, edit or delete.
  4. Tap More  and then   Edit  or  Delete .

Turn your instructions for Gemini on or off

In the Gemini mobile app
  1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Gemini mobile app .
  2. At the top, tap your Profile picture or Initial and then Personal context.
  3. Scroll to the bottom
  4. Turn "Your instructions for Gemini" off   or on  .
In the Gemini web app
  1. Go to https://gemini.google.com.
  2. At the top, tap Menu   and then Settings  and then Personal context.
  3. Scroll to the bottom
  4. Turn "Your instructions Gemini" off   or on  .

How to tell if Gemini used your past chats

If Gemini used past chats in a response, you'll find "Previous chats" in the "Sources and related content" at the bottom of the response. Gemini may occasionally make mistakes and display this label incorrectly.

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