# Conversation Starters ## Getting Started {% embed url="" %} ## Where to Find Them Conversation Starters appear: * **On new chats** - When you start a fresh conversation ### System Starters
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### Custom Starters
#### Creating Your Own 1. **Gear icon** → **Settings** → **Conversation Starters** 2. Click **"+ Create New Starter"** 3. **Enter:** * **Title** - Name of your starter (e.g., "Product Review Assistant") * **Prompt** - Full system prompt that defines the assistant's behavior 4. **Save** - Your starter appears in new chats
#### Managing Starters * **Reorder:** Drag starters to change their order * **Edit:** Click on a starter to modify it * **Delete:** Remove custom starters you no longer need * **System starters** cannot be deleted, only hidden #### Best Practices **Writing effective prompts:** * Be specific about the assistant's role * Include examples of desired output * Define the tone and style * Mention any constraints or rules **Example custom starter:** ``` Title: Product Review Assistant Prompt: You are a product review assistant. Help users create detailed product review videos. Always include: product name, key features, pros and cons, and a final recommendation. Keep reviews honest and balanced. ``` ### How Starters Work #### When You Click a Starter 1. **New conversation starts** with the starter's system prompt 2. **Chat is renamed** to match the starter (e.g., "Color Grading Assistant") 3. **Assistant is configured** with specialized behavior 4. **You can begin** using the assistant immediately #### Switching Starters * **Start a new chat** to use a different starter * **Previous conversations** retain their starter configuration * **You can't change** the starter of an existing conversation ### Tips for Using Starters 1. **Start with system starters** - They're optimized for common tasks 2. **Create custom starters** for repetitive workflows 3. **Use descriptive titles** - Makes it easy to find the right starter 4. **Iterate on prompts** - Refine custom starters based on results 5. **Share starters** - Copy prompts to share with team members ### Troubleshooting #### "Starter doesn't appear" * Check you're on a new or empty chat * Verify the starter is enabled in Settings * Try refreshing the panel #### "Starter behavior is wrong" * Edit the starter prompt in Settings * Be more specific about desired behavior * Include examples in the prompt #### "Can't create custom starter" * Check you're in Settings → Conversation Starters * Ensure you've filled in both title and prompt * Try saving again *** **Next:** Learn about the[ Generate Media Button](https://docs.chatvideopro.com/getting-started/interface-overview/generate-media-button) to start creating AI-powered content.