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Grammarly cleans up your writing by finding grammar mistakes and typos, but it goes beyond a simple grammar check. Real-time feedback and advanced suggestions help you avoid common errors and improve your writing skills over time. Learn how Grammarly can help:

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Frequently Asked Questions


How can I check my grammar online?

Check your grammar online using Grammarly's Grammar Check Tool. If you need a tool that will help correct your writing instantaneously as you write, you can install Grammarly for your desktop or browser extension.

Does Grammarly check more than just Grammar?

Yes! Grammarly also checks for typos, common punctuation mistakes, and misspelled words. Grammarly goes beyond basic grammar checks to provide suggestions for tone, word choice, subject-verb agreement, sentence structure, plagiarism, citations, and more. With Grammarly checking your writing, you can feel confident your work is polished and your message is communicated clearly, concisely, and powerfully.

Is Grammarly the best grammar checker?

Grammarly uses a combination of expert linguists and natural language processing to bring best-in-class writing assistance to writers of all levels. As one of the best writing tools available, Grammarly is trusted by authors, businesses, professionals, teachers, students, and anyone who needs support for mistake-free writing and clear communication. Grammarly conveniently works across multiple platforms and devices with just one account, and it’s easy to use. Once you sign in, it will work where you write!

Can I use Grammarly for free?

Yes, you can use Grammarly Free with no ads. We don’t sell your data, and Grammarly Free is truly free. Although we offer advanced writing suggestions with Grammarly Premium, we’ll never force you to upgrade.

Why is grammar important?

Grammar is important because the clearer you are, the more effective your writing will be. Whether it’s an important email, school paper, college application, or business proposal, clean writing and compelling communication are keys to success. Good grammar can help you improve your grades, collaborate effectively, or get your point across effectively.

How can I write correct English?

To write in correct English, it's important to follow grammar, punctuation, and spelling guidelines. To write fluently in English, you also need to know the complicated nuances of the English language. Luckily, Grammarly can help you improve both. In addition to helping you correct mistakes and fix grammar errors, Grammarly's suggestions can also help you learn and improve your writing over time.

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