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- Editorial Manager Video Guides
Last updated on November 14, 2025
A number of videos for EM Editors are presented in multiple languages.
- Are reviews confidential?
Last updated on August 05, 2025
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.
- How do I respond to an invitation to review in Editorial Manager?
Last updated on August 05, 2025
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.
- How can I search for Reviewers in Editorial Manager?
Last updated on July 29, 2025
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.
- How do I find a submission I was invited to review in Editorial Manager?
Last updated on October 31, 2024
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.
- Video Guide: Reassigning submissions in Editorial Manager
Last updated on July 11, 2025
This video demonstrates how editors with appropriate permissions can reassign submissions from one editor to another in Editorial Manager.
- How to contact us on Journal Article Publishing
Last updated on October 09, 2025
To help answer you faster, we may ask you to provide the following:Screenshots and the specific address of the website you have questions aboutReference number (e.g. 230101-123456) available if you have...
- How can Editorial Manager help prevent Duplicate Submissions?
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.
- How do I use the Editor Discussion Forum feature in Editorial Manager?
Last updated on April 16, 2024
Editors with appropriate permission can select 'Initiate Discussion' or 'Discussions': if already initiated, to invite other editors to participate in an informal discussion.
- How do I become a reviewer for an Elsevier journal?
Last updated on November 20, 2023
Editors typically find new reviewers by searching published authors in the journal's field of interest. Some journals may have a "volunteer to review" link on the journal homepage.