Quizgecko’s Custom Instructions feature lets you fine-tune the way your questions, flashcards, and study notes are generated. Whether you're looking for a particular style, tone, format, or structure, Custom Instructions put you in control, allowing AI to create exactly what you need.
When you add Custom Instructions, they are intelligently parsed by our AI and seamlessly applied to the Course generation. This flexible functionality means you can get tailored outputs without needing complex prompts or technical know-how.
Key benefits
🎯 Targeted content creation
Adjust the length, format, tone, and complexity of your materials to match your specific learning goals or audience needs.
✍️ Style adaptability
Want your questions written "like a pirate"? Prefer ultra-short flashcards? Need multiple correct answers for quizzes? Simply specify it once and our AI delivers accordingly.
⚡ Save time and effort
Instead of manually editing outputs, you can set preferences up front and generate content that’s already aligned with your requirements.
🎨 Creative freedom
Experiment with different question types, answer styles, or fun themes to create engaging learning experiences for students, colleagues, or yourself.
How to Use It
Locate the "Custom Instructions" Box: When generating your Course select 'Extra Details' and then you'll see a field labeled Custom Instructions.
Enter Your Specific Instruction: Write exactly how you want the content to be shaped. Be clear and direct!
Generate: The AI will parse your instruction and apply it intelligently to the output.
Example Use Cases
Scenario | Instruction | Result |
Make quiz questions very short | “Use short, concise phrasing” | All questions and answers are brief and to the point. |
Fun classroom activity | “Write everything like a pirate” | Quizzes and notes are infused with pirate language. |
Focused flashcard drill | “Make all flashcards exactly one word answers” | Only the flashcards are condensed; questions and notes stay normal. |
Exam-style question practice | “Create questions similar to the style of [your exam board]” | Only the questions are rewritten to match typical exam-board wording/structure (e.g., command verbs, mark-style prompts); answers and notes stay normal. |
Theme for younger students | “Make the style cheerful and kid-friendly” | Outputs feel lighter, friendly, and accessible to younger audiences. |