Install Ashaar Poetry for Word

One-time setup. Pick your operating system.

Easiest β€” download & open

  1. Download installer
  2. In Downloads, right-click the file β†’ Open β†’ Open (needed the first time so macOS allows it).
  3. It closes Word, installs the pane, and reopens Word. Done.

Open the pane from Home β–Έ Add-ins β–Έ Ashaar Poetry.

β€” or, if that's blocked β€”

Paste one line into Terminal

Open Terminal (press ⌘-Space, type β€œTerminal”), paste this, press Return:

mkdir -p ~/Library/Containers/com.microsoft.Word/Data/Documents/wef && curl -fsSL "https://abdealikhurrum.github.io/ashaar.js-Office/manifest.prod.xml" -o ~/Library/Containers/com.microsoft.Word/Data/Documents/wef/a03d69e0-06d9-47c9-8995-06d3bdb5b197.manifest.xml && rm -rf ~/Library/Containers/com.microsoft.Word/Data/Library/Caches/* && echo "Done β€” quit Word (Cmd+Q) and reopen it."

Easiest β€” download & run

  1. Download installer
  2. Double-click the downloaded file. If Windows shows β€œWindows protected your PC”, click More info β–Έ Run anyway.
  3. Click Yes when asked for administrator permission (needed to register the add-in).
  4. Open Word β†’ Insert β–Έ Add-ins β–Έ My Add-ins β–Έ Shared Folder β†’ pick Ashaar Poetry.
β€” or, if that's blocked β€”

Run in PowerShell

Click Start, type β€œPowerShell”, right-click it β†’ Run as administrator, paste this, press Enter:

iwr 'https://abdealikhurrum.github.io/ashaar.js-Office/install/Install-Ashaar.ps1' -UseBasicParsing | iex

Then restart Word and open it from the Shared Folder tab under My Add-ins.