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?

• Why can't I update my DBLP link?

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?
• I want to delete my withdrawn or desk-rejected paper, what do I do?

For Program Chairs

Setting up a venue

• How can I access the request form for my venue?
• How do I find a venue id?
• 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?