Correct spelling and grammar errors in real time
Functionality
Grammarly is an application that can be used to help check for general spelling mistakes and grammatical errors within documents and other text files. It can be easily used alongside built-in spelling checks in Microsoft Word or Pages to help ensure that your spelling and grammar is to a high standard. It will highlight errors it has identified and suggest changes to help make your writing clearer and more concise. You can choose to amend the text with the suggestions, or to ignore them. There is a premium subscription available for a fee that will allow you use additional features such as a plagiarism check. It is available as a Plugin for Microsoft Office and as a Google Chrome extension.
Tips for using this tool at Kent
Use to check the spelling and grammar of content you write on the web (email, social media articles) or in Microsoft Office programmes (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
Help & how to get started
Grammarly use at Kent is under review and support for its use maybe withdrawn.
- For more information see the Grammarly website
- Search for 'Grammarly' in the Chrome web store
- Download the Microsoft Office plugin for free
- Get help from the Grammarly help pages
Cost
- Grammarly is free by default
- The free version will correct the most common errors
- For more detailed corrections you can upgrade to a premium plan for a monthly cost
Terms of use, copyright and licensing
- Grammarly can be used for personal and professional use
- You must comply with the Grammarly terms of use