By structuring your prompts effectively, you can help Kin provide the most valuable support possible.

Step 1: Navigate to the Chat

• Launch the Kin app on your device
• Hit the speech bubble icon on the bottom right to enter the Chat

If you’d like to Type to Kin

Step 2: Find the input field

• To Type to Kin, simply tap the input field at the bottom of the Chat screen, and start typing
• When you’re done, press the send arrow on the right of the input field to send your message

If you’d like to Speak to Kin

Step 3: Find the microphone button

• To Speak, tap the microphone button on the right of the input field to bring up the Dictation screen
• From here, just Speak! Kin will show you what it hears
• When you’re done, press the Pause button to stop recording, and hit the send arrow to send your message to Kin

Step 4: Decide your topic

• What would you like to work with Kin on?

• If you’re not sure what your topic should be, ask Kin. It can use its knowledge of you to suggest areas you might benefit from discussing

• You can also check out our list of example Chat prompts here:

  Example Chat prompts

Step 5: Provide context

• Start by giving Kin relevant background information to the support you’d like. This helps Kin understand your situation and provide more personalized responses
• Your feelings are important pieces of context for Kin. Don’t leave them out!
• For example, instead of immediately asking "How can I be more productive?", try:

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"I'm a marketing manager working remotely, and I'm frustrated that I’m finding it hard to stay focused with all the distractions at home. I particularly struggle in the afternoons when my energy dips."

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