ChatGPT QuickRef
Master the Art of Prompting
Boost your productivity with the definitive collection of ChatGPT prompts, keyboard shortcuts, and engineering techniques.
Course Outline
Create an outline for a 4-week online course on [Topic] for beginners.
Summarize Text
Summarize the following text into 3 bullet points, focusing on the key takeaways: [Paste Text]
Gift Ideas
Suggest 5 creative gift ideas for a [Person/Age] who loves [Hobbies] with a budget of [Amount].
ELI5
Explain the concept of [Complex Topic] like I am 5 years old.
Professional Email
Draft a professional email to my manager asking for a project extension due to [Reason]. Keep it polite and concise.
Catchy Titles
Generate 10 catchy and SEO-friendly titles for a blog post about [Topic].
Proofread
Proofread this text for grammar and clarity. Improve the flow without changing the core meaning: [Insert Text]
Change Tone
Rewrite this paragraph to sound more [Professional/Friendly/Persuasive]: [Insert Paragraph]
Debug Code
I am getting a "[Error Message]" in my [Language] code. Here is the snippet: [Code Block]. How can I fix this?
Optimize Script
Optimize this [Language] function for better performance and readability: [Insert Code]
Unit Tests
Write comprehensive unit tests for this [Language] function using [Test Framework]: [Insert Code]
Regex Helper
Create a regular expression in [Language] that validates [Condition, e.g., emails/phone numbers].
Interview prep
Act as a hiring manager for a [Job Title] role. Provide 5 challenging interview questions and suggested answers.
SWOT Analysis
Perform a SWOT analysis for a new business idea: [Describe Idea].
Meeting Summary
Based on these meeting notes, generate a summary of action items and deadlines: [Insert Notes]
Facebook Ad Copy
Write a high-converting Facebook ad for [Product] targeting [Audience]. Include a hook and CTA.
Social Content
Create a content calendar for one week (3 posts) for an Instagram account focused on [Niche].
Landing Page
Draft the copy for a minimalist landing page for a [Product]. Focus on benefits, not just features.
Study Flashcards
Create 10 Q&A pairs to help me study [Topic]. Format them as flashcards.
Math Tutor
Explain the steps to solve this math problem as a tutor: [Insert Problem]
Essential Shortcuts (Win/Mac)
| Action | Windows Shortcut | Mac Shortcut |
|---|---|---|
| New Chat | Ctrl + Shift + O | Cmd + Shift + O |
| Focus Chat Input | Shift + Esc | Shift + Esc |
| Copy Last Response | Ctrl + Shift + C | Cmd + Shift + C |
| Toggle Sidebar | Ctrl + Shift + S | Cmd + Shift + S |
| Delete Chat | Ctrl + Shift + Bksp | Cmd + Shift + Bksp |
| Show All Shortcuts | Ctrl + / | Cmd + / |
Prompt Engineering Techniques
link Chain of Thought (CoT)
Encourages AI to reason step-by-step. Reduces errors in complex logic or math.
theater_comedy Role Prompting
Assigns a specific persona to the AI to narrow down the knowledge base and tone.