Wordtune Extension Not Working or Not Showing

How to fix it

// try these in order, the most common fix is first

1. FIX 1Pin and reload

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   1. 01Click the puzzle icon in the toolbar and pin Wordtune
   2. 02Reload the page you're writing on
   Did this fix it? Yes No

2. FIX 2Give it site access

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   1. 01Right-click the Wordtune icon
   2. 02Set site access to On all sites or allow the current site
   Did this fix it? Yes No

3. FIX 3Disable conflicting extensions

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   1. 01Turn off other grammar or AI writing extensions one by one
   2. 02Test Wordtune after each
   Did this fix it? Yes No

4. FIX 4Clear cache and log in again

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   1. 01Clear cookies and cached files for wordtune.com
   2. 02Log in to Wordtune again from the extension
   Did this fix it? Yes No

5. FIX 5Reinstall

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   1. 01Remove Wordtune from chrome://extensions or edge://extensions
   2. 02Restart the browser and reinstall from the official store
   Did this fix it? Yes No

6. FIX 6Check the language

   1. 01Wordtune only writes English; select English text to get suggestions
   Did this fix it? Yes No

Symptoms

The Wordtune icon doesn't appear when you select text, suggestions never show, or the extension stopped working after an update.

Why it happens

• C-01Icon hidden in the extensions menu
• C-02Page was open before the extension installed or updated
• C-03Site access restricted for that site
• C-04Conflict with another writing extension (Grammarly, LanguageTool)
• C-05Stale cache or logged-out session
• C-06Text isn't in English

// this guide also covers

• wordtune not working
• wordtune extension not working
• wordtune icon not showing
• wordtune chrome extension not working

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