Chat Preferences

Set Chat Preferences to customize your Qodo IDE Plugin experience with custom instructions and other settings.

How to get to the Chat Preferences page

1. Open Qodo Chat by clicking the Qodo icon in your Extensions or Plugins bar.

2. Click the three dots icon on the top right.

3. Choose Chat Preferences.

Configure Chat Preferences

In the Chat Preferences window, you can configure:

Custom Instructions

Add custom instructions for Qodo Chat to follow in conversations.

You can configure specific instructions for specific commands by clicking the Add a specific command button, or set general instructions for all commands by adding them under All messages.

Terminal Commands

These preferences affect the Terminal Agentic Tool.

1. Allowed commands: Set terminal commands that will be automatically executed by the agent, no approval needed. Other terminal commands will require approval.

2. Blocked commands: Set terminal commands that will be automatically blocked by the agent.