Step 1: Navigate to “My Manuscript” and click on “New Submission”



Step 2: Fill in your manuscript details.


Step 3: Upload your Manuscript, Cover Letter, Supplementary and Graphic files.



Step 4: Click “Submit” to confirm the submission.





Step 4: Check your email to confirm that an Acknowledgement of Manuscript Submission has been received. 


NOTE!: If acknowledgement cannot be found in Inbox, check your spam folder.




Step 5: Suggest a potential reviewer to be added to the journals reviewer pool by filling in the provided fields. 



Step 6: You may add another response by clicking on “+” button in the header of the table. To delete your response you may click on the “-” button. 


NOTE!: To skip the recommendation step click  “skip”  



Step 7: A manuscript code will be generated and your manuscript will enter the pre screening process. 


NOTE!: You can view your submission by clicking on the blue “view” button under Manuscript or by clicking on the blue “file” button in the Activity logs.




Step 8: Once the Admin team has reviewed your submission, your Manuscript will be submitted for peer review.