You can create and save Gems to customize responses in Gemini Apps to your specific needs.
What you need
Gemini Advanced:
- To use Gems with a personal Google Account, learn how to upgrade to Gemini Advanced.
- To use Gems with a work or school Google Account, your Google Workspace administrator must enable access to Gemini Advanced. Learn more about using Gemini Apps with a work or school account.
Important: When you create or chat with a Gem, remember that you agreed to Google's Terms of Service, including the Prohibited Use Policy. Be sure not to violate others' rights. Use your discretion before you rely on, publish, or use content that Gemini Apps generate. Users with a work or school account that has a Gemini Business, Gemini Enterprise, or Gemini Education add-on are subject to different terms. Learn more about how to use Gemini Apps on your work or school Google Account.
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Learn how to get started with Gems Use the Gems guide to get ideas for how to use Gems, learn how to get a quick start with premade Gems, and find suggestions for writing great Gem instructions. |
Important:
- For now, you can’t generate images when using a Gem.
- For now, Gems can’t be used with Gemini Live.
- The Learning coach premade Gem doesn’t currently support language learning.
Create a Gem
- On your computer, go to gemini.google.com.
- At the bottom left, click Gem manager
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- Click New Gem.
- Enter a name for your Gem.
- Optional: Enter instructions for your Gem.
- Tip: Adding instructions is highly recommended.
- Click Save.
Other optional steps to improve your Gem
Use Gemini to re-write your instructionsImportant: For now, this feature is available in English only.
You can add files to give your Gem more context or to reference specific docs in your chats with the Gem. Learn more about supported file types and limits.
After you add instructions, you can upload files. Under Knowledge, click Add files .
- To upload a file from your device: click Upload files
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- To add a file from your Google Drive: click Drive
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- To add files from your Drive, you need to have Gemini Apps Activity on and connect Google Workspace to Gemini Apps. If it’s not connected, you'll get the option to connect it. Learn about your data and the Google Workspace extension.
- If you add a file from your Drive, Gemini will use the most recent version of the file. If you make changes to the file, these changes will be reflected in your Gem.
Tip: You may need to scroll down to find the Knowledge section.
- In the text box on the right, enter a prompt to preview the Gem and make edits to the instructions as needed.
- Click Update.
Use a Gem in a chat
- Go to gemini.google.com.
- On the left under Gems, click on the Gem you want to use.
- In the text box at the bottom, enter your question or prompt.
- Click Submit
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Pin and unpin Gems
In the Gemini Apps menu, the Gems you have used or created most recently will appear at the top of your Gems. You can pin Gems to move them to the top.
- Go to gemini.google.com.
- On the left under Gems, find the Gem you want to pin or unpin.
- Next to the Gem, click More
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- To pin the Gem, click Pin
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- To unpin the Gem, click Unpin
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- To pin the Gem, click Pin
Edit a Gem
- Go to gemini.google.com.
- On the left under Gems, find the Gem that you want to edit.
- Click More
Edit
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- Make edits.
- Click Update.
Edit Delete a Gem
- Go to gemini.google.com.
- On the left under Gems, find the Gem that you want to delete.
- Click More
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Why Gemini Apps might remove a Gem
Gemini Apps may remove Gems when our systems detect a possible violation of Google's Terms of Service, including the Prohibited Use Policy.
Users with a work or school account that has a Gemini Business, Gemini Enterprise, or Gemini Education add-on are subject to different terms. Learn more about how to use Gemini on your work or school Google Account.