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I can't activate the plagiarism checker

The plagiarism checker is turned off by default. To check your document for plagiarism against an index of publicly accessible websites and major proprietary databases, open or create a document in the Grammarly Editor and click the Plagiarism button in the lower-right corner:

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If you’re using Grammarly for Microsoft Office on Windows, go to the Grammarly tab in Word and click Plagiarism:

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If you’d like to check your text for plagiarism in Grammarly for Microsoft Word on Mac, open Grammarly’s sidebar and click Plagiarism in the lower-right corner:

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Note: The plagiarism check is not available in the Grammarly browser extension, Grammarly for Windows and Mac, or on mobile devices at this time. 

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