How to install and manage Zoho Writer extensions
You can extend Zoho Writer’s capabilities by installing extensions from the Zoho Marketplace.
Installing an Extension
To install a Writer extension:
- Go to Zoho Marketplace → the Writer section → view available extensions.
- Use search (if needed) to find a specific extension.
- On the extension’s page, click Install.
- In the “Confirm Installation” dialog:
- Fill out your profile
- (Optional) Tick “Allow Marketplace vendors to contact me...”
- Accept the Terms of Service & Privacy Policy
- Click Install again to complete.
Authorizing an Extension
After installation, you must authorize the extension for it to work:
- In Zoho Writer, click the Settings icon (top-right).
- Choose Extensions from the menu.
- (Alternatively) Use the Extensions icon → gear icon → “Manage Installed Extensions.”
- For the desired extension, click the More options icon → Authorize.
- In the Connections page, click Connect → Accept in the next prompt to finalize authorization.
Revoking Authorization
If you want to stop the extension from acting with your credentials:
- Go to Settings → Extensions.
- Or via Extensions icon → gear → Manage Installed Extensions.
- Find the extension → More options → Remove the Authentication.
- In the Connections page, click Revoke.
- Confirm by clicking Revoke in the confirmation page.
Hiding / Showing Extensions
You can control which installed extensions are shown in your Extensions tab:
- Navigate: Extensions icon → Extensions → gear → Manage Installed Extensions.
- To hide: More options → Hide Extension → Done.
- To show: More options → Show Extension → Done.
Uninstalling an Extension
To remove an extension entirely:
- In Manage Installed Extensions, locate the extension.
- Click More options → Uninstall from marketplace.
- Click Done.