> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.gc.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# How to Install GC AI for Word

## About the Add-in

GC AI for Word is an [OfficeJS web add-in](https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/office/dev/add-ins/overview/office-add-ins) — a lightweight web application that runs inside Microsoft Word's built-in sandbox. It is **not** a COM or VSTO add-in and does not install executables, modify the registry, or run native code on your machine.

For details on our security practices, data handling, and compliance certifications, visit the [GC AI Trust Center](https://trust.gc.ai).

## Download Options

You can download GC AI for Word through either the desktop Microsoft Word application or via web browser.

## Installation Instructions

![Installing GC AI for Word](https://docs-images-gcai.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com/documentation/install-gc-ai-for-word.gif)

1. Click the appropriate download link below for your region and preferred installation method
2. Follow the prompts to install the add-in
3. Once installed, you'll find GC AI in the Word ribbon under the "Add-ins" section

<Note>
  **Make sure you have a current version of Microsoft Word installed and are**\
  **signed in with your Microsoft account before attempting installation.**
</Note>

### Desktop Installation Links

Choose your region:

* **United States**
  * [Download for Word Desktop (US)](ms-word:https://api.addins.store.office.com/addinstemplate/en-US/72b91f79-8944-477e-829b-43b793d5a4b5/WA200008468/none/GC%20AI%20for%20Word.docx?omexsrctype=1\&isexternallink=1)
* **Canada**
  * [Download for Word Desktop (Canada)](ms-word:https://api.addins.store.office.com/addinstemplate/en-CA/72b91f79-8944-477e-829b-43b793d5a4b5/WA200008468/none/GC%20AI%20for%20Word.docx?omexsrctype=1\&isexternallink=1)

### Web Browser Installation Links

Choose your region:

* **United States**
  * [Microsoft AppSource (US)](https://appsource.microsoft.com/en-us/product/office/WA200008468?tab=Overview)
* **Canada**
  * [Microsoft AppSource (Canada)](https://appsource.microsoft.com/en-ca/product/office/WA200008468?tab=Overview)

Outside of these regions, please go to the [Microsoft AppSource store](https://appsource.microsoft.com/) and search "GC AI".