How to Use Perplexity Collections
- George Apostolov
How to Use Perplexity Collections: step-by-step guide
Log in to your Perplexity account.
Go to the Library tab on the left panel.
Click the '+' in the Collections/Space section.
Name your collection/space.
Select this option to customize your AI-powered research preferences.
Set custom AI instructions.
Click continue to proceed.
Perplexity Collections are designed to help users group related threads, set custom AI instructions, and maintain a consistent research or project environment.
Quick answer: To organize your research, log in to your account, open the Library tab, and click the plus icon in the Collections section. Name your collection, select the customization option, set your custom AI instructions, and click continue to create your new environment.
About this tutorial
Group related threads and maintain a consistent research environment by organizing your projects inside the app. This guide shows how to use Perplexity Collections in 8 steps, starting with "Log in to your Perplexity account" and finishing with "Perplexity Collections are designed to help users group related threads, set custom AI...". 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 use Perplexity Collections?
8 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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