Key Information
- OpenAI has introduced new settings in ChatGPT’s Personalization menu, allowing users to adjust enthusiasm, warmth, and emoji usage to More, Less, or Default.
- These enhancements complement the existing base style and tone options such as Professional, Candid, and Quirky that were launched previously.
- This update partly responds to user feedback regarding ChatGPT’s tone, with some critics pointing out that it could seem overly flattering or overly neutral.
- Users can blend these new settings with broader style presets to customize the AI’s tone for professional, casual, or creative tasks.
OpenAI is rolling out a new personality customization feature for ChatGPT, enabling users to adjust the enthusiasm or reserve of the AI in conversations. The update introduces intuitive sliders for enthusiasm, warmth, and emoji usage, accessible within the Personalization menu.
These new controls address ongoing user feedback regarding tone. Some users felt ChatGPT could come across as too enthusiastic, while others desired a more engaging or expressive interaction style. With this update, users can refine responses to better suit professional, casual, or creative contexts.
You can now adjust specific characteristics in ChatGPT, like warmth, enthusiasm, and emoji use.
Now available in your “Personalization” settings. pic.twitter.com/7WSkOQVTKU
— OpenAI (@OpenAI) December 19, 2025
These sliders operate in conjunction with existing tone presets like Professional, Candid, and Quirky, providing users with more detailed control over ChatGPT’s communication style.
Users can easily adjust each setting to More, Less, or leave it at Default, making the experimentation process straightforward and user-friendly. OpenAI emphasizes that this update aligns with a broader commitment to personalization and usability, acknowledging the importance of tone in AI interactions. The goal is to make ChatGPT feel less generic and more attuned to individual communication preferences.
This update is now available for all ChatGPT users, representing another step toward enhancing the adaptability, expressiveness, and user-oriented nature of AI tools.
