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What is Return Editor? AI contract review on your computer
Return Editor is a document editor with AI, built for reviewing contracts, on Mac and Windows.
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Return Editor tutorials
Short tutorials, one to two minutes each, from the first look at Return to building your own AI checks. Watch on YouTube ↗
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Local AI for legal documents: getting started (Mac and Windows)
Return Editor comes with its own AI engine: nothing to install, no account to create.
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Open a Word contract, edit it, send a PDF: Word to Markdown to PDF
Open a .docx as it looks in Word, convert it to a plain text copy you can edit and analyse, and export a clean PDF when it is ready to send.
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AI contract review on your computer: find the risky clauses in a lease
Review a draft lease with AI on your own computer: Risk Assessment flags the passages that need attention and lists what is missing.
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Ask questions about a contract and jump to the clause (private AI)
Ask a contract a question in plain English and get an answer that quotes the lease and links to the clause it relies on.
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Check a contract against your playbook, clause by clause (local AI)
Keep your positions on a type of contract in a playbook: what you want, what you can live with and what you never sign.
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Build your own AI contract check in Return Editor (no code)
Returns are reusable AI actions, and you can make your own: this video builds a check for one-sided discretion.
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AI legal drafting: an engagement letter from your own template
Draft a client engagement letter from your own template, then polish it with AI: Refine, Change Tone and a plain request in the chat.
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Markdown for lawyers: a document on screen, plain text underneath
Return Editor shows a formatted document, but every file is plain text written in Markdown.
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Search contracts by meaning, not keywords: semantic search (local AI)
Find the clause you mean even when the document uses other words.
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Calculations inside your documents: formulas, tables and charts
Return Editor can calculate inside your documents: tables and charts read the same values by name, so when one number changes, everything follows.
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Charts in your documents: pie, bar, line, timeline and flow, written as text
Return Editor draws charts from plain text in your documents.
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