How to add inline and general comments?

How to add inline and general comments?

You can add inline comments for specific manuscript portions or provide general comments to the author/editor. 

Inline comments 

  1. Highlight specific lines or paragraph of the manuscript on the content page. 
  2. Click on either ‘+Comment to author’ or ‘+Comment to editor’ pop-up that appears. 

 

  1. A dialogue box for entering your comment will open in the Review Comments section.
  2. Enter your comment and click ‘Save.’ 

 

  1. As you add inline comments to authors, you will start noticing red comment bubbles on the content pane having a label as AQ. These are author queries intended to be read by the author in context with the selected content. These comments will also be visible to the other editors. 
  2. As you add inline comments to editors, you will start noticing orange comment bubbles on the content pane having a label as EQ. These comments are automatically hidden from the authors.  These comments will also be visible to the other editors. 

 
 

General comments 

  1. To add a general comment to authors and editors, click the ‘+Comment to author’ or ‘+Comment to editor’ icon highlighted in the screenshot.
  2. A dialogue box for entering the comment will appear. 
  3. The comments given to the editors will be automatically hidden from the authors. 
  4. Enter the comment and click 'Save.’ 




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