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Last updated on January 09, 2026

According to COPE guidelines any manuscripts received for review must be treated as confidential documents. Reviewers must not share the review or information about the review with anyone without the agreement of the editors and authors involved. This applies both during and after the publication process.

Last updated on January 08, 2026

Reviewers can accept or decline review invitation by selecting the link within the email invitation, or by logging into EM and selecting 'New Reviewer Invitations' from the reviewer main menu. Reviewers can accept or decline review invitation by selecting the link within the email invitation, or by logging into EM and selecting 'New Reviewer Invitations' from the reviewer main menu.

Last updated on April 30, 2026

A number of videos for EM Editors are presented in multiple languages.

Last updated on February 21, 2026

Select 'Invite Reviewers' then either use 'Search My Publication' to search registered users, or select 'Find reviewers using Scopus' to view and select candidates from Scopus.

Last updated on November 28, 2025

Reviewers can find all current and completed review assignments for an EM journal on the reviewer main menu. Invitation and reminder emails usually contain a direct link.

Last updated on October 20, 2025

This video provides an overview on how to manage author invitations in Editorial Manager, covering how editors are made aware when an invited author submits, as well as how reports may be used to send reminders and view invitation statuses.

Last updated on November 03, 2025

Evaluate Manuscript is designed to help journal Editors efficiently assess submitted manuscripts.

Last updated on December 16, 2025

This video demonstrates how editors with appropriate permissions can reassign submissions from one editor to another in Editorial Manager.

Last updated on March 03, 2021

In journals with this feature enabled,  editors can assign a rating number to each completed review during the decision process, and see a reviewer's average rating over time.

Last updated on November 02, 2022

EM provides a Duplicate Submission Report comparing the author list, title, and abstract across previous submissions in the journal. A numerical Duplicate Score shows the highest calculated match and displays red when over a configured value.