• Install the Grammarly add-in for Microsoft Office (Windows and Mac).
  • Enable Grammarly within Word and log in to your account.
  • A dedicated Grammarly tab appears in Word, offering suggestions and letting you customize your writing goals.

Use Grammarly in Microsoft Word on Mac

Install Grammarly on Mac

Step 1: Open Microsoft Word > select the Insert menu at the top.

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Step 2: Click on Get Add-ins . It will open Microsoft AppSource in your default Mac browser.

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Step 3: Search for Grammarly and open the app add-in menu.

Step 4: Select Get it now and sign in with your Microsoft account details.

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Step 5: Click on the Open in Word button.

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It will open Grammarly information in Microsoft Word. Let’s check the extension is in action now.

Use Grammarly on Mac

Step 1: Launch Microsoft Word on Mac and open any Word document.

Step 2: Select Home at the top.

Step 3: Find Open Grammarly .

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Step 4: Log in to Grammarly account details. You will soon see detailed Grammarly feedback on your Word document.

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Grammarly’s free account will show tips for correct grammar, clarity, and engagement. If you have a Grammarly Premium subscription, you can check for plagiarism and sentence delivery.

Use Grammarly in Microsoft Word on Windows

Grammarly is available to use in the Word app on Windows too. Of course, Microsoft Word has a different interface on Windows than on Mac. However, the options and settings remain nearly the same.

Install Grammarly on Windows

Step 1: Open Microsoft Word on Windows and create a new document .

Step 2: Select Insert in the menu bar and click on Get Add-ins . Windows will open the Office Add-ins store in the app.

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Step 3: Use the search bar and type Grammarly .

Step 4: Add Grammarly to your Word software.

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If you don’t find Grammarly in the Office Add-on store, you must use Grammarly web to install Word and Outlook add-ons.

Step 1: Visit Grammarly on the web. Scroll down and select Grammarly for Microsoft Office .

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Step 2: Install Grammarly for Word and Outlook from the following menu and follow the on-screen instructions.

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Once you launch Microsoft Word on Windows, you will notice the Grammarly plugin in action.

Use Grammarly on Windows

Step 1: Open any document in Microsoft Word for Windows. You will find Grammarly right in the menu bar.

Step 2: Select Open Grammarly .

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Step 3: Click on the login button and sign in with your Grammarly account details on the web.

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Step 4: Go back to Microsoft Word and check all issues Grammarly found in your document.

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