How to Get Chatgpt to Summarize an Article
- George Apostolov
How to Get Chatgpt to Summarize an Article: step-by-step guide
Copy and paste the article or the key sections you'd like summarized into the chat.
Ask for a summary and be clear about what type of summary you want.
Specify the length or detail and ask for a more detailed or concise summary.
Quick answer: To summarize an article in ChatGPT, copy and paste the text into the chat, request a summary with your desired type, and specify the length or detail level for a more concise or detailed result.
About this tutorial
Generate article summaries using the app by pasting text, requesting a specific format, and adjusting the length for your needs. This guide shows how to get Chatgpt to Summarize an Article in 3 steps, starting with "Copy and paste the article or the key sections you'd like summarized into the chat" and finishing with "Specify the length or detail and ask for a more detailed or concise summary". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real product interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to get Chatgpt to Summarize an Article?
3 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
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