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Garmmarly

What is Grammarly?

Grammarly is a digital writing assistant. With Grammarly, you can greatly improve the spelling, grammar, tone and style of your writing. 

Take advantage of the advanced writing feedback tools included in Grammarly Premium, which is free to current Conestoga students, faculty, and staff.

Getting Started with Grammarly

Note: Your access to Grammarly Premium through Conestoga does not include access to GrammarlyGO, the generative AI tool. Explore Understanding AI Tools for further guidance.

Installing Grammarly

First time users of their Conestoga Grammarly Premium account must first login to the Conestoga Grammarly portal to activate their free licence.

  1. After activating your account, navigate to the Apps page of the Grammarly site and download the Grammarly for Office app.
  2. After the installation is complete, open your Word or Outlook desktop apps and, on the Home tab, click the Open Grammarly button on the far right of the ribbon.
  3. The Grammarly panel will open on the right side of the page. Click Sign in, and use your Conesroga Username and Netword ID to authenticate.

Note that Grammarly integration with other Office software (e.g. PowerPoint) is not available at this time.

For more information on installing and using Grammarly for Office, visit the Tips and Tutorials section.

First time users of their Conestoga Grammarly Premium account must first login to the Conestoga Grammarly portal to activate their free licence.

  1. After activating your account, navigate to the Apps page of the Grammarly site and download the Grammarly for Windows app or the Grammarly for Mac app.
  2. After the installation is complete, you can open the Grammarly app and begin to use its features.

For more information on installing and using Grammarly for Windows or Mac, visit the Online Grammarly Editor & Desktop App section of Tips and Tutorials.

First time users of their Conestoga Grammarly Premium account must first login to the Conestoga Grammarly portal to activate their free licence.

  1. After activating your account, navigate to the Apps page of the Grammarly site and Grammarly for Chrome, Edge, Firefox or Safari.
  2. Follow the instructions of your browser to install the browser extension.
  3. Once installed, click the add-in in the navigation bar to create a new Grammarly document or to access previous documents (under "My Grammarly").

For more information on installing and using Grammarly browser extensions, visit Tips and Tutorials.