Authoring & submission systems

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  • How do I ensure that emails aren't blocked by spam filters?

    Last updated on October 15, 2025

    You can add our email domains to your safe sender's list to reduce the chance the emails sent from the submission system are sent to your spam filter.

  • How can I contact my Editor via EMSS?

    Last updated on November 07, 2023

    You can contact your Editor via EMSS.   How Follow these steps to contact your Editor: Log in to EMSS. Select the project you're working on from the drop-down menu on your 'Welcome' screen and click...

  • How do I log in to EMSS?

    Last updated on September 05, 2025

    To log in to Elsevier's Electronic Manuscript Submission System (EMSS), you are required to:Be registered in EMSS by your editorial contact. To be registered, tell your editorial contact what book and...

  • How do I reset my password for EMSS?

    Last updated on November 07, 2023

    To reset your password for Elsevier's Electronic Manuscript Submission System (EMSS), you're required to: Have logged in before. If this is the first time you are logging into EMSS, click on the 'New...

  • Why can’t I upload my artwork or figures to EMSS?

    Last updated on November 07, 2023

    There are three possible causes to why you can't upload artwork or figures: You've lost internet connection or your connection is very slow. The size of the file you're trying to upload exceeds 1GB. The...

  • How can I change my password and profile information in EMSS?

    Last updated on November 07, 2023

    When you log in to EMSS for the first time, you are required to create your password and complete your profile information. Afterward you can change your profile information and/or your password at any...

  • Where do I find instructions for preparing my contribution for submission to EMSS?

    Last updated on November 07, 2023

    EMSS offers two places where you can find instructions on preparing your contribution for submission.   How Follow the below steps to find specific writing instructions or further instructions.   Specific...

  • How do I submit my contribution to EMSS?

    Last updated on November 08, 2023

    Before you can submit your contribution to EMSS, you are required to: Upload your manuscript. Upload figures and/or artwork or videos. Or, If you would prefer to upload all your files and submit...

  • How do I re-number existing artwork, figures or other content files in EMSS?

    Last updated on November 07, 2023

    To re-number artwork and figures that you've already uploaded, you're required to be in control of the contribution. If you've already submitted your contribution, request to have it returned to you. Please...

  • How do I upload new figures and artwork in EMSS?

    Last updated on November 07, 2023

    After you've uploaded a new contribution to EMSS, the next step is to upload figures and artwork. If you're uploading a revision of an existing contribution, you may already find figures and artwork...

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