Prompting for Step-by-Step Guides

Step-by-step guides break down complex processes into manageable actions, making instructions easy to follow.

Why Use Step-by-Step Guides?

• Simplifies complicated tasks
• Reduces errors and confusion
• Supports learning and retention

How to Prompt

• Ask for numbered steps or a checklist
• Specify the level of detail needed

Example Prompt

• "Provide step-by-step instructions for setting up two-factor authentication."

Example Result

1. Log in to your account settings.
2. Find the 'Security' or 'Privacy' section.
3. Select 'Enable Two-Factor Authentication.'
4. Choose your preferred method (SMS, app, etc.).
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete setup.

Best Practices

• Use clear, concise steps
• Ask for explanations or tips for each step if needed
• Request a summary or checklist at the end