Initial prompt
The initial prompt overrides the initial message and instructs the AI agent on what to write as the first message. This feature allows for a wide range of creative use cases and variations.
Key Features:
Standardized Messages
Easily write standardized messages for consistent communication or tell your agent it has the freedom to write a unique message each time.
Markdown Support
Take advantage of Markdown formatting to create rich text content with ease. Format your text with bold, italics, links, lists, and more to enhance the readability and presentation of your messages.
UI Engine
Utilize our powerful UI engine to create interactive elements like buttons, carousels, and cards. These components are perfect for building dynamic and engaging interfaces that enhance user experience.
User Engagement
Leverage interactive elements to boost user engagement. Ideal for conversation starters, lead capture forms, and various user interaction scenarios, helping you to better connect with your audience.
Enabling the UI engine allows your agent to create interactive elements, which may result in increased credit usage. For more details, please refer to the Credit usage page for more information.
How to Set Up the Initial Prompt:
Access the Initial Prompt Section
Navigate to your agent’s prompt tab and locate the Initial Prompt to the agent section.
Enter Your Prompt
Type in the instructions for the AI agent. Include Markdown formatting, emojis, and directives for creating UI elements as needed.
Save Your Changes
Once you’ve entered your prompt, click save to ensure the AI uses the new initial prompt.
Test and Iterate
Experiment with different methods, either giving clear instructions or allowing more freedom to the AI. See our System prompt guide for detailed prompting instructions.