The 'Why Won't This Thing Work?' Tech Support Solver
Because calling your kids for tech help is getting old.
Happy Monday! We’re going to kick off this week with a prompt that will turn ChatGPT (or Claude, Grok, or any other AI app) into the best tech support agent you will ever talk to.
How to Use ChatGPT for Tech Support (Even If You Hate Technology)
Last week, GetEasyPrompts.com reader Martha reached out to ask if I could create a prompt to help her fix her printer, which had stopped working a few weeks earlier. She’d already tried reaching out to the printer company‘s tech support line, but the folks she spoke with left her even more confused than she was before she called them!
So, I wrote her a short prompt that turned her ChatGPT into a friendly and patient tech support agent. As it turned out, Martha just needed to make one change to a setting in the printer’s menu. It took the AI 3 minutes to walk her through it, step by step.
And just like that, Martha’s printer problem was fixed.




