diff --git a/redbot/cogs/audio/audio.py b/redbot/cogs/audio/audio.py
index 02e3f0f0b..3c61993b3 100644
--- a/redbot/cogs/audio/audio.py
+++ b/redbot/cogs/audio/audio.py
@@ -592,15 +592,15 @@ class Audio(commands.Cog):
     async def spotifyapi(self, ctx):
         """Instructions to set the Spotify API tokens."""
         message = _(
-            f"1. Go to Spotify developers and log in with your Spotify account\n"
+            "1. Go to Spotify developers and log in with your Spotify account.\n"
             "(https://developer.spotify.com/dashboard/applications)\n"
-            '2. Click "Create An App"\n'
+            '2. Click "Create An App".\n'
             "3. Fill out the form provided with your app name, etc.\n"
-            '4. When asked if you\'re developing commercial integration select "No"\n'
+            '4. When asked if you\'re developing commercial integration select "No".\n'
             "5. Accept the terms and conditions.\n"
             "6. Copy your client ID and your client secret into:\n"
-            "`{prefix}set api spotify client_id,your_client_id "
-            "client_secret,your_client_secret`"
+            "`{prefix}set api spotify client_id,<your_client_id_here> "
+            "client_secret,<your_client_secret_here>`"
         ).format(prefix=ctx.prefix)
         await ctx.maybe_send_embed(message)
 
@@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ class Audio(commands.Cog):
             "6. Click on Create Credential at the top.\n"
             '7. At the top click the link for "API key".\n'
             "8. No application restrictions are needed. Click Create at the bottom.\n"
-            "9. You now have a key to add to `{prefix}set api youtube api_key,your_api_key`"
+            "9. You now have a key to add to `{prefix}set api youtube api_key,<your_api_key_here>`"
         ).format(prefix=ctx.prefix)
         await ctx.maybe_send_embed(message)