Here we address more technical questions and issues that may arise before, during or after preprint submission.
For general questions (e.g., what is a preprint, why to submit one to EcoEvoRxiv) please see our ABOUT section.
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For general questions (e.g., what is a preprint, why to submit one to EcoEvoRxiv) please see our ABOUT section.
If you have any new questions lease CONTACT us.
Q: Do I need an OSF account to upload a preprint?
You do not have to make an OSF account to make a submission. You can login directly on EcoEvoRxiv with your ORCID.
Q: How to replace uploaded Word file with a pdf file?
To convert the preprint .docx file to a PDF (also works for other file formats):
1. Open the OSF project that's connected to the preprint
2. Click the Files tab in the navigation bar
3. Click next to the preprint file in the file tree (a toolbar will appear in the top right of the page)
4. Click the Rename button in the toolbar
5. In the text field that appears, replace "docx" with "pdf", and save your changes
6. Then open your preprint editor, and upload the new PDF version that you want to upload
1. Open the OSF project that's connected to the preprint
2. Click the Files tab in the navigation bar
3. Click next to the preprint file in the file tree (a toolbar will appear in the top right of the page)
4. Click the Rename button in the toolbar
5. In the text field that appears, replace "docx" with "pdf", and save your changes
6. Then open your preprint editor, and upload the new PDF version that you want to upload