
The Grammarly extension slows the Overleaf editor, sometimes causing noticeable delays when typing or scrolling-particularly on large documents. The screenshot above shows the Grammarly icon indicating 5 suggestions for this text, an extract of Moby-Dick or, The Whale copied from Project Gutenberg. The Grammarly extension will always check the file that’s currently open in the editor, and it will present itself at the bottom of the document: You may wish to switch off Overleaf’s built-in spell check via the project’s Menu, to avoid potential conflicts with Grammarly’s suggestions: You need to register for a Grammarly account after installing your preferred browser extension, shown here pinned to Chrome’s toolbar:įor present purposes, we assume you opted for the free Grammarly plan which offers a subset of Grammarly’s features.

Grammarly provides extensions for several browsers and we refer readers to Grammarly’s support pages for further information.


If your Overleaf editor displays a three-way toggle between Source, Source (legacy) and Rich Text mode, please note that Grammarly is incompatible with the Source (legacy) mode: 2.1 How to temporarily disable Grammarly.
