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Journals in EM are able to customize the status terms displayed to authors. The default status terms are listed in this article.

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After you have completed the submission steps and built the PDF, select 'New/Revised Submissions Waiting for Author Approval'. Select 'View Submission' to check the PDF, then 'Approve Submission' to send your submission to the journal.

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Select 'Submission Requiring Revision' from the author main menu when you are ready to submit your revised manuscript. Then select 'Submit Revision' to begin the process.

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If you need an extension on the due date, locate the pending revision on your Author menu. Select 'Send Email' to send a request to the Editorial Team.

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Editors with permission can select 'History' for any submission. The status history shows each time the status term changed for the submission, while the correspondence history includes every email sent to anyone about this submission.

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Some journals require revisions to include a version with tracked changes, before beginning to revise your file check the journal's Guide for Authors for instructions.

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After submission, Authors can only make changes when the submission is sent back to them, or when the editors make a revise decision. Authors can select 'Send Email' to contact the journal about urgent changes at other times.

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The comments are included in the decision letter sent via email. Before revision, the most recent decision letter is displayed as a "Decision Letter" link in EM. All past emails are listed under "History" for the submission.