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Amanda Caswell

I fixed the most annoying thing about ChatGPT — here's how

ChatGPT on iPhone .

If you’ve used ChatGPT-5 for any length of time, you’ve probably noticed that instead of simply answering your query, it adds the same follow-up every time that looks something like, “Want me to…?” The first few times this might seem helpful, but every time feels repetitive and can actually interrupt your work flow.

Personally, I don't want ChatGPT to dictate the direction of the conversation. I want to steer it with my own queries, not the other way around. While fixing that is simple enough, I also discovered five powerful prompt tweaks that make ChatGPT way more useful and efficient.

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