How to make Grok remember you
Heads-up: we haven't verified Grok's exact menus, and labels differ between grok.com, the Grok app and the X app. Treat these steps as general directions.
Custom instructions
- On grok.com, open your profile picture, then Settings, and look for a customization or personalization area with custom instructions.
- Paste your short version.
- Save, then start a new chat.
If you can't find it: the universal method
Open a new chat and paste:
Here is my personal context file. Read it and use it for everything in this chat. You don't need to summarize it back to me. Just reply "Got it" and wait for my first request. [paste your context file here]
Start free in 10 minutes. Grab the free Mini Context Card: a one-page fill-in sheet to write your first context file.
Get the free cardFull Context Kit ($19 suggested) The full kit includes a fill-in template, a worked example, a step-by-step setup guide for ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok, plus interview and monthly-refresh prompts.
Get the free cardFull Context Kit ($19 suggested) The full kit includes a fill-in template, a worked example, a step-by-step setup guide for ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini and Grok, plus interview and monthly-refresh prompts.