How to do the reference validation?

How to do the reference validation?

Things to note: 

When inserting a new reference, the system automatically performs validation. However, if you want to manually re-validate a reference, follow the steps below: 

Step 1: Open the Reference section. 

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Step 2: Click on the reference you want to manually validate. You will first see the Edit option. 

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Step 3: Open the reference, make any necessary changes, and then click Validate at the end of the palette. 

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Step 4: The system will fetch updated details from PubMed or Crossref, replacing the existing information. 

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Step 5: Verify the fetched details against the original reference for accuracy. 

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Step 6: Once confirmed, click Accept reference to update the reference. 

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