Add and set up the submission modalities

The modalities are the types of work that will be submitted to your event, for example, article, abstract, expanded abstract, etc.

These types of modalities vary from event to event and knowing how to customize them can make your event simpler and quicker for both reviewers and attendees.
 

Accessing the Area of Submission modalities

Click on the Submissions menu> submenu Reception

Localize the Modalities tab

Clique em +Add Modality.

Before adding a new modality, you can see that there are already 2 default modalities on the platform.

You can edit or delete them, and, of course, you can also create a new one. 

Setting up a new modality 

On the settings box of the modality, you will define a title for it, choose the type of submission, if presenters will be 

In the modality settings box, you will set a title for the modality, choose the submission type, whether presenters will be requested, attach submission rules, and evaluation rules.

There are two types of submission:

• Submission by form/text: The attendee will type the paper directly into the system (ideal for abstracts). In this case, you will define the minimum and maximum number of characters or words.
• Submission by file: The attendee will attach the file of the paper (ideal for articles). In this case, you will define the type of files that will be accepted.
  
  

Set the title of the modality.

Choose the type of submission.

Select the option request presenter (if necessary).

Attach the Rules of Submission and Reviewing.

Save the settings clicking on Save Modality.

Now what? Now that you've set the modalities, let's add the subject areas of the submissions?