Grammarly: Enabling Authorship Automatic Tracking

Updated on Aug 18, 2025

Step-by-step Guide

1. Within a Google Document of Microsoft Word document, select the thumbprint icon in the bottom left corner of the document.

A screenshot of a Google Doc where the Grammarly Authorship thumbprint option is highlighted in the bottom left corner of the page.

2. Within the pop-up window, select the settings option in the upper right corner.

A screenshot of the Grammarly Authorship pop-up window hwere the Settings gear icon is highlighted in the upper right corner.

3. Select the Turn on automatic tracking option at the top of the pop-up window.

A screenshot of the Settings options in Grammarly Authorship open and the Turn on automatic tracking option shown highlighted in the upper right corner.

You have successfully enable Grammarly Authorship to automatically start when you open a new Google Doc or Word doc. Congrats!

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