Unfortunately, it may sometimes encounter a problem with its grammar checking process.
Whichever problem you have, the fixes listed below will help solve your issues.
Therefore,troubleshoot the internet connectionto help the add-in make a stable connection with the server.
However, it doesn’t hurt to restart the router and ensure the internet isn’t causing the issue.
Thus, it’s imperative to check that Microsoft Word isn’t added there.
To do this, punch the"show hidden icons"symbol, right-punch theGrammarly iconand go to itsSettings.
Go to theBlocked Appstab and clickRemovenext to Microsoft Word if it is already there.
If it isn’t there, the problem lies elsewhere.
Visit Grammarly’s official website and sign on to your account to ensure that’s not the case.
you might also verify this by creating a temporary free account and logging into the add-in with it.
If the add-in works fine with another account, your account is at fault.
If it helps, you may abandon your old account and use the new one instead.
To test this, check a different document with Grammarly.
Take the password protection off and kill the privacy permissions temporarily.
Hopefully, this will unlock the add-in to work again.
If it’s not working on any document, the issue needs to be more seriously investigated.
Therefore, close all Microsoft Word windows and give the word processor a fresh start.
If you have connected your OneDrive account, consider removing it as well.
Doing so ensures that there is no syncing issue causing Grammarly to malfunction.
If neither of these fixes resolves the issue, move on to major fixes.
Before doing so, remove the already installed Grammarly add-in from Word.
Right-punch theGrammarlyAddIn.Connectkey and hitDelete.
Afterward, grab a fresh copy of Grammarly add-in from theGrammarly official websiteand install it from scratch.
However, be sure to close all Microsoft Word windows before proceeding.
Thus, consider disabling them.
Disable Other Add-Ins
Disabling other add-ins eliminates the possibility of temporary interference.
Hence, disable all add-ins you’re currently using in Microsoft Word, especially the grammar checkers.
Even though we heavily rely on it for our security, it often perceives safe programs as threats.
Check out ourarticle on how to disable Windows Defenderif you have never disabled it before.
Grammarly Add-in Still Not Working?
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Hopefully, the fixes covered in the article will get the Grammarly add-in back on track.
