Frequently Asked Questions

For OpenReview Profiles

Signing up for OpenReview

• I am an Independent Researcher, how do I sign up?

• I didn't receive a password reset email, what do I do?

Modifying an existing profile

• How can I add or remove a name from my profile?

• How can I add or remove an email address from my profile?

• How can I import papers from DBLP?

• How do I complete my tasks?

• How can I add a Semantic Scholar URL to my profile?

• My profile is "limited". What does that mean?

• How do I upload a publication with a license that is not listed?

For Authors/Reviewers

• I am a reviewer but I can't access my assigned submissions, what do I do?

• How do I add/change an author of my submission after the deadline?

• How do I locate the date a submission is made public?

• How can I add formatting to my reviews/comments?

• Why is my LaTeX code not displaying properly?

• How do I obtain a letter of proof for my services as a reviewer?

• When will I be able to withdraw my submission?

• I accidentally withdrew a submission, what do I do?

• I am a reviewer and I don't have papers for Expertise Selection, what do I do?

For Program Chairs

Setting up a venue

• How can I access the request form for my venue?

• How do I add a Program Chair to my venue?

• How can I override the information on my venue homepage?

• How do I recruit reviewers?

• How can I edit the Submission Form?

• How can I test my venue workflow?

• What customizations are available for emails sent through OpenReview?

• Reviewers for my venue cannot see their assigned submissions, what should I do?

• What field types are supported in the forms?

• What do the default submission, review, metareview, and decision forms look like?

Managing Active Venues

• How can I extend the Submission deadline?

• How can I release reviews?

• How can I enable Camera-Ready Revisions?

• How can I manually assign Reviewers/Area Chairs?

• How can I automatically assign Reviewers/Area Chairs?

• What do the different 'status' values mean in the message logs?

• How can I contact Reviewers, Area Chairs, and/or Authors?

• Where can I view the Camera-Ready Versions?

• How can I export all supplementary material/PDF/zip files?

• An author of a submission cannot access their own paper, what is the problem?

• What is the max file size for uploads?

• What is the difference between due date (duedate) and expiration date (expdate)?

• Will Reviewers be Notified of their Assignments?

Other

• What should I do if my question is not answered here?

• What should I do if I find a vulnerability in OpenReview?

• How can I report a bug or request a feature?