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Identify the interface and account context first. A consumer application may manage tools and settings for the user, while a developer API requires the application to manage prompts, data flow, permissions, and error handling. A cloud deployment can add its own access and operational controls. Check the specific model and feature documentation. Input types, tool support, quotas, and availability can change by model, endpoint, account, or region. Avoid using a broad Gemini label as a substitute for the configuration actually tested. Evaluate evidence use and multimodal behavior separately. A system may read an image or document while still missing small text, conflicting passages, or temporal information. Retrieval or search support does not remove the need to verify the final claims. Read the data terms and retention controls for the chosen service. Do not assume that settings in a consumer product apply to a developer project. Record versions and compare the full workflow with suitable alternatives before adopting it for an important task.