# Assistant: Current Limitations

This video explains where Synthesia Assistant works well today, where it currently has limitations, and how to adapt your workflow to get the best results.

- [About this lesson:](https://academy.synthesia.io/courses/assistant-current-limitations#)

This video introduces how to use Synthesia Assistant to create and refine videos more efficiently, from first prompt to final edits.

### Here's what you'll learn:

- **Use Generate video** to create a draft from a prompt, with optional files and links for context.
- **Refine script and structure** by working with Assistant inside the Storyboard editor.
- **Use simple follow-up prompts** to improve the draft, such as shortening content or rewriting for a specific audience.