Grammarly Edu
Getting Started with Grammarly Edu
Welcome to the Getting Started page! This page will walk you through the simple steps to gain access to Fresno State's Grammarly Edu account. Whether you're logging in for the first time or troubleshooting access issues, you'll find everything you need to get started and unlock full access!
Activate Your Account
In this section, you'll find quick guides tailored to your current access type. Whether you're a new user or have an existing account these step-by-step instructions will help you easily gain access based on your specific situation. Please note, that at this time Grammarly Edu is only being offered to Fresno State staff and faculty.
1. First, go to the Fresno State AI Tools Self-Service Portal. Click the Login button to begin.
2. You will be directed to the Campus Login Services page. Enter your Fresno State username and password, then click Login.
3. You will see a list of AI tools available to you. Find Grammarly Edu and click the “Activate” button.
4. Review the account options. Please note that if you already have an existing Grammarly account, you will need to either merge it with the Fresno State EDU license or change the email to keep it separate. You will be able to proceed with either option after you have activated your account. Once reviewed, check the “I have read and understand the information provided above” box and click Continue.
5. You will see a message confirming your account was successfully activated. Click “Go back to AI Applications and Services” to return to the main dashboard.
6. Once back on the main page, you’ll now see that the “Activate” button is disabled, which means activation was successful. Review the directions on where to go to access Grammarly then click Logout to finish. You will receive an email once your account is available. Follow the instructions in the email to complete your Grammarly Edu account setup.
1. First, go to the Fresno State AI Tools Self-Service Portal. Click the Login button to begin.
2. You will be directed to the Campus Login Services page. Enter your Fresno State username and password, then click Login.
3. You will see a list of AI tools available to you. Find Grammarly Edu and click the “Activate” button.
4. Review the account options. Please note that if you already have an existing Grammarly account, you will need to either merge it with the Fresno State EDU license or change the email to keep it separate. You will be able to proceed with either option after you have activated your account. Once reviewed, check the “I have read and understand the information provided above” box and click Continue.
5. You will see a message confirming your account was successfully activated. Click “Go back to AI Applications and Services” to return to the main dashboard.
6. Once back on the main page, you’ll now see that the “Activate” button is disabled, which means activation was successful. Review the directions on where to go to access Grammarly then click Logout to finish. You will receive an email once your account is available. Follow the instructions in the email to complete your Grammarly Edu account setup. Please note: You must use the link provided in the email to access Grammarly for the first time after activating your account. This is required to provision your account properly.
7. Click on the link in the email. You will see this screen after you have logged in. Click the “Join your school” button.
8. You may be prompted to answer some questions that will help Grammarly tailor the experience to you. You have the option to skip personalization if that is preferred.
9. Once you have completed or skipped the personalization prompts, you will have successfully joined the Fresno State Grammarly EDU license.
10. You’ll know you have joined the Edu license when you see the EDU badge. You can now begin your Grammarly journey!
To keep your current account, you must change the email address to a personal, non-Fresno State email account. You will then be able to maintain your personal account and join the Grammarly EDU license.
1. First, go to the Fresno State AI Tools Self-Service Portal. Click the Login button to begin.
2. You will be directed to the Campus Login Services page. Enter your Fresno State username and password, then click Login.
3. You will see a list of AI tools available to you. Find Grammarly Edu and click the “Activate” button.
4. Review the account options. Please note that if you already have an existing Grammarly account, you will need to either merge it with the Fresno State EDU license or change the email to keep it separate. You will be able to proceed with either option after you have activated your account. Once reviewed, check the “I have read and understand the information provided above” box and click Continue.
5. You will see a message confirming your account was successfully activated. Click “Go back to AI Applications and Services” to return to the main dashboard.
6. Once back on the main page, you’ll now see that the “Activate” button is disabled, which means activation was successful. Review the directions on where to go to access Grammarly then click Logout to finish. You will receive an email once your account is available. Follow the instructions in the email to complete your Grammarly Edu account setup. Please note: You must use the link provided in the email to access Grammarly for the first time after activating your account. This is required to provision your account properly.
7. Click on the link in the email. You will see this screen after you have logged in. Click the “Change the email address for your personal account” button.
8. You will be directed to your Grammarly homepage. Click the “Update” button next to your @mail.fresnostate.edu email to update your email address for this account. If you are unable to click the "Update" button next to your email, that may mean you need to reset your password. Try updating your password before continuing to the next step.
9. Enter your new personal email address and the password for your account, and click “Update”.
10. A confirmation email will be sent to the new email address you have selected. Click “Confirm Change”.
11. You will be asked to log in using your new email address. Click the “Sign in” button.
12. Once you have confirmed the change and signed in with your new email address, go back to fresnostate.ai/grammarly and sign in with your @mail.fresnostate.edu.
13. You’ll know you have joined the Edu license when you see the EDU badge. You can now begin your Grammarly journey!
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Take a Tour of Grammarly EDU
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