Microsoft's Grammarly rival is coming to Word for Mac
Date:
Tue, 29 Jun 2021 01:00:44 +0000
Description:
Mac users will soon be able to use Microsoft Editor's AI to check their grammar and writing in Word for Mac.
FULL STORY ======================================================================
First released in March of last year, Microsoft Editor can help anyone
improve their writing in Microsoft Word and Outlook on Windows 10.
However, the Grammarly rival will soon be available in Word for Mac according to a new post in the Microsoft 365 Roadmap.
For those unfamiliar with Microsoft Editor, the writing tool uses AI to check your writing and offers advanced suggestions based on the clarity, formality, inclusiveness and more of your work. In addition to helping you improve your writing, it also includes a plagiarism checker to make sure your work is original and properly cited. We've built a list of the best free office software available now These are the best productivity tools on the market Also check out our roundup of the best project management software
Although a free version of Microsoft Editor is available that offers spelling and basic grammar checking only, you'll need to upgrade to Microsoft 365 to access the tool's advanced grammar, clarity, conciseness, formal language, vocabulary and punctuation features. Microsoft Editor in Word for Mac
Based on a new update to the Microsoft 365 Roadmap, Microsoft Editor for Word for Mac is currently in development and will release in July of this year.
Just like in Windows 10 , the tool will allow Mac users to review their writing and it will offer suggestions on their grammar, word choices and
more.
While you can purchase Word for Mac as a standalone product from Microsoft
for $139.99, you'll need to subscribe to Microsoft 365 for $6.99 per month
for one person or $9.99 per month for up to six people in order to use all of Microsoft Editor's advanced features.
We'll likely hear more once Microsoft Editor releases for Mac next month but until then, you can always test it out for yourself using Word for the Web . We've also highlighted the best Microsoft Office alternatives
======================================================================
Link to news story:
https://www.techradar.com/news/microsofts-grammarly-rival-is-coming-to-word-fo r-mac/
--- Mystic BBS v1.12 A47 (Linux/64)
* Origin: tqwNet Technology News (1337:1/100)