How to connect ChatGPT to Microsoft Word

You can connect ChatGPT to Microsoft Word with the GPT for Excel Word add-in:

Step 1: Install the GPT for Excel Word add-in

Install from the Microsoft AppSource marketplace: Office store link

Step 2: Open GPT for Excel Word

Click GPT for Excel Word from the ribbon's Home tab.

Step 3: Use ChatGPT in Microsoft Word

ChatGPT is now connected to Microsoft Word, you can use ask it anything via the sidebar, using the model you want (including gpt-4o, gpt-5, and gpt-4.1), with or without an API key.

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