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How to choose where Grammarly for Windows and Mac works

With Grammarly for Windows and Mac, you can choose which apps you’d prefer Grammarly not to initialize in.

If you’d like to prevent Grammarly from checking text on a specific website or application, follow these steps:

  1. Place your cursor in a text field in the app or on the website where you’d like to turn off Grammarly.
  2. If you use Grammarly for Windows, right-click the floating Grammarly widget. If AI Chat is turned on, right-click the Grammarly tab instead:

  3. If you use Grammarly for Mac, click on the Grammarly icon in the menu bar:

  4. Choose Turn off Grammarly or Turn off Grammarly for 1 hour.

To manage blocked applications or websites, navigate to SettingsBlock list, where you can remove previously added items.

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