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#### WordRake is joining BriefCatch.

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# Download WordRake Editing Software Trial

*WordRake for Microsoft Outlook for Windows*

1. To get started, **close all emails** and **quit** Microsoft Outlook.

2. Click the Orange button (below) to download WordRake for Outlook.

[![Download WordRake for Outlook](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/3365575/2e56240e-675e-4586-8f84-8b5e878c502c.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/3365575/2e56240e-675e-4586-8f84-8b5e878c502c)

3. Once installation is complete, compose a new email and click on the **WordRake** tab above the ribbon.

![WR v5 Ribbon WIN Outlook 365_WR Tab](https://www.wordrake.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Version%205.%200%20Ribbons%20with%20Arrows%20(Outlook)/WR%20v5%20Ribbon%20WIN%20Outlook%20365_WR%20Tab.png?width=700&height=243&name=WR%20v5%20Ribbon%20WIN%20Outlook%20365_WR%20Tab.png)

4. When you’re ready for feedback, select **Brevity** and/or **Simplicity** to determine which types of suggestions to receive.

![WR v5 Ribbon WIN Outlook 365_Brev or Simp](https://www.wordrake.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Version%205.%200%20Ribbons%20with%20Arrows%20(Outlook)/WR%20v5%20Ribbon%20WIN%20Outlook%20365_Brev%20or%20Simp.png?width=700&height=243&name=WR%20v5%20Ribbon%20WIN%20Outlook%20365_Brev%20or%20Simp.png)

5. Next, click the **Rake** button and watch WordRake analyze your document and suggest improvements.

![WR v5 Ribbon WIN Outlook 365_Rake Button](https://www.wordrake.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Version%205.%200%20Ribbons%20with%20Arrows%20(Outlook)/WR%20v5%20Ribbon%20WIN%20Outlook%20365_Rake%20Button.png?width=700&height=244&name=WR%20v5%20Ribbon%20WIN%20Outlook%20365_Rake%20Button.png)

6. In under one minute, WordRake can make hundreds of editing suggestions that appear in the familiar track changes form. Your suggestions will look like this:

![WR v5 Sample Edits for Instructions Pages](https://www.wordrake.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Version%205.0%20With%20Callouts/WR%20v5%20Sample%20Edits%20for%20Instructions%20Pages.png?width=700&height=401&name=WR%20v5%20Sample%20Edits%20for%20Instructions%20Pages.png)

7. Use the WordRake **Accept** and **Reject** buttons to keep the edits you like.

![WR v5 Ribbon WIN Outlook 365_Accept Reject Next](https://www.wordrake.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Version%205.%200%20Ribbons%20with%20Arrows%20(Outlook)/WR%20v5%20Ribbon%20WIN%20Outlook%20365_Accept%20Reject%20Next.png?width=700&height=243&name=WR%20v5%20Ribbon%20WIN%20Outlook%20365_Accept%20Reject%20Next.png)

**Need More Help Getting Started?**

- [Take a Tour of WordRake for Outlook](https://www.wordrake.com/tour-outlook-trial)
- Have questions? Please [contact support](https://www.wordrake.com/request?_ga=2.130627151.1313888018.1664834052-346562421.1664834052).

**Additional User Resources**

- [WordRake FAQs](https://support.wordrake.com/hc/en-us/categories/200022089-Frequently-Asked-Questions?_ga=2.130627151.1313888018.1664834052-346562421.1664834052)
- [Video Walkthrough of New Features in WordRake 5.0](https://www.wordrake.com/hubfs/Whats%20New%20in%20WordRake%205.0/New%20Features%20in%20WordRake%205.0.mp4)
- [15 Ways to Be a WordRake Power User](https://www.wordrake.com/blog/how-to-become-a-wordrake-power-editor?_ga=2.104480576.1313888018.1664834052-346562421.1664834052)
- [Simplicity Mode: Engaged](https://www.wordrake.com/blog/run-simplicity-mode-first)<https://www.wordrake.com/hubfs/Whats%20New%20in%20WordRake%205.0/New%20Features%20in%20WordRake%205.0.mp4>
- [WordRake Release Notes](https://www.wordrake.com/release-notes)

<https://support.wordrake.com/hc/en-us/categories/200022089-Frequently-Asked-Questions>

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