Using Stylebot on Google Docs™
Style Guide Checker
- Find style guide entries in your document by clicking on “Style Guide Checker” in the menu.
- The Style Guide Checker highlights words or phrases in your document in red or yellow and pulls up associated style guide entries in the sidebar.
- A red highlight means there’s probably something wrong; yellow means it’s worth double-checking.
- Compare your text to the style guidance.
- Click the red button allows you to find and replace words or phrases within your text.
- Clicking the “X” will delete the style guide entry from the list.
- Note: You can use Stylebot to look up questions not covered by the Style Guide Checker, such as numbers and punctuation.
Passive Voice Checker
- Use the Passive Voice Checker to find sentences that contain the passive voice.
- Get guidance on active and passive voice.
- Edit your sentences accordingly.