PlugMyHow to connect Word to ChatGPT
Works with ChatGPTYes. ChatGPT works with Word through the ChatGPT for Word add-in. It runs in a sidebar inside Word, so you ask ChatGPT about your Word file there — not in the main ChatGPT chat.
Good to know: An add-in: ChatGPT opens in a sidebar inside Word, not in the ChatGPT chat window, and those document chats stay separate from your ChatGPT history. Business and Enterprise admins may need to enable it first
Steps
- Open Word (desktop or web) and go to Home > Add-ins
- Search for ChatGPT and add it
- Open ChatGPT from the ribbon
- Sign in with your ChatGPT account
Official source: https://chatgpt.com/apps/word/ · Checked 2026-11-02
Word with other AIs
Questions
Can I connect Word to ChatGPT?
Yes. ChatGPT connects to Word through the ChatGPT for Word add-in. You need: Any ChatGPT plan: Free, Go, Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, Edu, Teachers or K-12. Steps: Open Word (desktop or web) and go to Home > Add-ins; Search for ChatGPT and add it; Open ChatGPT from the ribbon; Sign in with your ChatGPT account.
What do I need to connect Word to ChatGPT?
Any ChatGPT plan: Free, Go, Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise, Edu, Teachers or K-12
Which other AIs work with Word?
Claude also connects to Word.
Where does this information come from?
From the official source: https://chatgpt.com/apps/word/ (checked 2026-11-02).
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