How to apply manuscript numbers How to apply manuscript numbers

How to apply manuscript numbers

Congratulations on your upcoming publication! Cell Press has a license with BioRender that provides temporary Premium access to your BioRender account, allowing you to create and edit figures throughout the review process.

Please note: Only authors of manuscripts within select Cell Press journals may be eligible for this license.

Accessing the Cell Press license with an existing BioRender account

To apply your manuscript number and activate the Cell Press license:

1. Log into your BioRender account using the portal link provided by your editor.

2. Scroll down to the bottom of your Profile under Edit Profile & Settings and locate "Journal Settings".

3. Toggle "Use workspace with style guide restrictions for journals" to "On".

4. Enter your manuscript number into the input box below the toggle and click "Add".

Accessing the Cell Press license without an existing BioRender account

If you do not have a BioRender account, follow these steps:

  1. Use the link provided by your editor to create a BioRender account.
  2. Enter your manuscript number when prompted during the account creation process.

Video: How to locate your journal settings


Troubleshooting 

If you experience any issues while accessing the Cell Press license:

  • Ensure you are using the correct portal link provided by your editor.
  • Double-check that your manuscript number is entered correctly.
  • If the license does not activate, contact BioRender Support for assistance.

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for the Cell Press license?

  • Only authors of manuscripts within select Cell Press journals are eligible.

What happens when my Premium access expires?

  • Your account will be downgraded to BioRender Basic, and you will lose access to premium features.

Can I apply my manuscript number after creating my BioRender account?

  • Yes, you can add your manuscript number in Journal Settings under Edit Profile & Settings.

What’s next

Continue working on your manuscript using BioRender’s tools to create publication-ready figures. If you need further assistance, explore additional help resources or reach out to our support team.

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