HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin Tutorial, Use Cases & Prompts

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Do you want to learn more about the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin?

In this ChatGPT plugin tutorial, we are going to show you how to use the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin, how to install the plugin, and what the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin can do.

We are also going to explain what to do when this ChatGPT plugin is not working and anything else important that you need to know about the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin.

If you prefer to watch a video tutorial on how to use the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin, check out this one from our YouTube channel:

What can you do with the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin?

HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin is a ChatGPT plugin that integrates HeyGen, an AI video generation platform, into ChatGPT. With this plugin, you can leverage the power of HeyGen to create avatar videos for various educational purposes. Here’s what you can do with HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin:

1. Generate a simple avatar video explaining the benefits of exercise with a male avatar.
2. Create an avatar video with a female avatar explaining the process of photosynthesis for a biology class.
3. Produce a simple avatar video with a dark-skinned male avatar explaining the concept of blockchain technology.
4. Make an avatar video with a light-skinned female avatar explaining the importance of mental health.
5. Generate a simple avatar video with an Asian male avatar explaining how to use Python for data analysis.
6. Create a presentation avatar video with a female avatar explaining the history of the Roman Empire using a specific image URL.
7. Produce a presentation avatar video with a male avatar explaining the theory of relativity using a specific image URL.
8. Make a presentation avatar video with a dark-skinned female avatar explaining the principles of graphic design using a specific image URL.
9. Generate a presentation avatar video with a light-skinned male avatar explaining the basics of machine learning using a specific image URL.
10. Create a presentation avatar video with an Asian female avatar explaining the process of photosynthesis using a specific image URL.

By utilizing HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin, you can seamlessly integrate HeyGen’s AI video generation capabilities into your ChatGPT conversations, enabling the creation of informative and engaging avatar videos for a wide range of topics.

How to use the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin?

Here is how to use the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin:

  1. Open the ChatGPT website
  2. Sign in to your ChatGPT account
  3. Make sure that you have enabled ChatGPT plugins in your account.
  4. Select GPT-4 model from the model selector.
  5. Click on the ChatGPT plugin icon
  6. Select Plugin store.
  7. Search for the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin
  8. Click on ‘Install’ to add the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin to your ChatGPT account.

Now, also make sure that if you want to use the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin, you have to use the GPT-4 model and you also have to enable the plugin. (currently, only 3 ChatGPT plugins can be enabled at the same time).

Now, all you have to do is use a HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin prompt to activate the plugin.

If you are not sure what plugin prompts you can use to activate the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin, make sure to check out our ChatGPT plugin database here.

Can’t install the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin

If you can’t install the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin, here is how to troubleshoot and find out why you can’t install and use this specific plugin.

1.Make sure you have upgraded to a GPT Plus subscription as ChatGPT plugins are currently only available for Plus subscribers

2. Next, you also have to make sure that the ChatGPT plugins are enabled in your ChatGPT account.

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3. It is possible that the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin is not available in the ChatGPT plugin store anymore temporarily because of some technical issues with the integration.

If you have already installed the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin but it still not generating the right response, check out the next section.

HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin not working – how to fix it?

If the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin is not working properly or you get error messages instead of a ChatGPT response, here are some ways to fix it.

  1. Click on the ‘Regenerate response’ button

Keep in mind that the ChatGPT plugin is still a beta feature, so bugs and other technical issues can occur frequently when you try to make any ChatGPT plugin work.

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However, in a lot of cases, the ‘Regenerate response’ button can help you fix a lot of errors.

  1. Check if you have selected the ChatGPT plugin mode

Once you have installed the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin, you also have to make sure you are using the Plugin mode in ChatGPT if you want to use the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin

Currently, the browsing mode and the plugin mode can’t be used at the same time as you can see on this screenshot:

ChatGPT plugin mode enabled

  1. Make sure you have enabled the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin

Once you have selected the plugin mode, also make sure you have enabled the ChatGPT plugin.

Keep in mind that only three ChatGPT plugins can be enabled at the same time.

  1. HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin giving me a bad response or output.

If you can’t get the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin to give you the desired output, the easiest method is to ask ChatGPT directly using the GPT-4 model how to get better responses from the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin.

  1. Check other reasons why ChatGPT is not working

It is also possible that there aren’t any issues with the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin, but ChatGPT has some technical issues in general. So as a best practice test, if ChatGPT is working without the plugin mode enabled.

If ChatGPT without the plugin mode enabled is not giving you a response as well, then most likely the bug is not related to the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin.

How to uninstall HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin?

If you no longer want to use the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin, here is how to uninstall it:

  1. Open and sign in to ChatGPT.
  2. Select GPT-4 model from the model selector.
  3. Click on the ChatGPT plugin icon
  4. Select Plugin store.
  5. Search for the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin
  6. Click on ‘Uninstall’ to remove the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin.

Official description of the HeyGen ChatGPT Plugin in the plugin store

Meet HeyGen – The best AI video generation platform for your team.

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