How to install the SimpleAI Word Add-In

Installing the SimpleAI Word Add-In gives you direct access to Standard playbooks, AI-powered suggestions, and other smart tools to help you review legal documents faster and with more confidence — all without leaving Word.

✅ Recommended Installation: From the Word Add-In Store

If you're already signed in to Microsoft Word with your Microsoft account, this is the easiest way to install the Add-In.

Steps:

  1. Open Microsoft Word
  2. Click “Add-ins” in the top menu
  3. Select “More Add-ins”
  4. In the modal that appears, search for “SimpleDocs”
  5. Click Add next to the SimpleAI Add-In

You’re done! The Add-In will now appear in your Word ribbon.

💡 Note: This method works best with Microsoft 365 Word or Word 2021, and if your Microsoft account allows store access.


🧰 Alternate Installation: Using the Manifest File

If you’re unable to use the Add-In store (e.g., due to corporate settings or login issues), you can install the Add-In manually using the manifest file.

👉 Download the manifest file

  1. Use the link above to save the manifest file to your desktop.
  2. Visit office.com and log in with your Microsoft account.
  3. Open a new Word document
  4. Install the Add-In
    • Click “Add-ins” in the top menu
    • Select “More Add-ins”
    • In the modal, go to the “MY ADD-INS” tab
    • Open the dropdown that says “Manage My Add-ins”
    • Select “Upload My Add-in”
  1. Upload the manifest file

All done! - The SimpleAI Add-In should now appear in your Word ribbon.

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