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How to Set Up Grammarly for Use in AutoCrit

This user-requested post helps with setting up a free Grammarly account to use the basic spelling and grammar features in AutoCrit.

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Written by Sean
Updated over 2 weeks ago

AutoCrit is able to seamlessly integrate with Grammarly, alllowing you to check spelling and grammar in your manuscript with your preferred spell-checking browser extension.

Utilizing the Grammarly within AutoCrit remains free and also entirely within your control—you can enable and disable it as needed.

If you're interested in combining Grammarly's power within AutoCrit, here's how you can make it happen:

  • Add an extension to your internet browser.

  • Sign up for a Free Grammarly account if you haven't already.

If you don't already have a Grammarly account, and don't have Grammarly installed in your browser, please see below for a walk-through:


1. Go to the Grammarly signup page

To get there, click this link: https://www.grammarly.com/signup

Screenshot of Grammarly signup page.

2. Sign up using your email address or via Google, Facebook, or Apple.

  • If you choose to sign up with your email, enter your email address, create a strong password (use 8 characters or more), and add your name.

Screenshot of Grammarly signup form.

  • If you prefer to use one of your social accounts, you can sign up via Google, Facebook, or Apple.

Screenshot of Grammarly account sign-in.

  • Click on "Agree and Sign up" if you're satisfied with the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy to proceed.

3. Follow the Grammarly prompts

  • Once you've signed up, you will have to answer the following prompt by Grammarly:

    Select the applicable option for your writing needs here and press "Next":

Screenshot of Grammarly

  • (If applicable) select the other projects you might use Grammarly for and press "Next". At this point, I would recommend clicking on "Skip personalization". You can return at a later stage to add these details to your Grammarly profile if you would like to do so

Screenshot of Grammarly

4. You're all set!

  • when you see this screen, it means you've successfully created your Grammarly account:

Screenshot of Grammarly


To install the Grammarly extension for your browser CLICK HERE to go to the Grammarly browser downloads page.

Please feel free to reach out to us if you have any trouble!

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