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Editor Guide to Editorial Manager

Last updated on August 07, 2025

In this guide you’ll find learning pathways (designed for various editor roles), which include links to instructional videos and articles. These pathways will guide you through key editor tasks, such as first assessment, editor assignment, finding and inviting reviewers, managing reviews, and making a decision.

Click on a heading below to reveal the key tasks associated with each learning pathway.

Our Editorial Manager introductory training video provides an overview of the main tasks you will undertake as an editor in Editorial Manager. This is a great starting point for both new and experienced editors.

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