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How to ask ChatGPT to fix only one part

You will learn to keep the good parts and fix just one thing.

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Maybe you liked most of the answer. Just one bit felt off.

You do not have to start over. You can keep the rest.

Tell ChatGPT what to change. It will leave everything else alone.

Try this
  1. Point to the part you want changed.
  2. Type: keep the rest, but change this one part.
  3. Say what you want it to say instead.
A message you can copy

I like most of this. Please keep it the same, but only change [the part you want fixed] so it [what you want].

Paste it into ChatGPT, then change the words in brackets to fit you. It opens in a new tab, so you will not lose this page.

Buddy, your friendly guide
Buddy says

Being clear about the one part helps it get it right.

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