Note: There is a delay in processing your
similarity score, especially for a
first submission. Therefore always
ensure to plan, leaving plenty of time
to generate your similarity score in
reference to assignment due
date.
Also, only one submission
can be processed at a time and
you should wait till your similarity
score has been generated before you
submit again.
There is a maximum of 3 uploads within a 24-hour
period.
- When you have access to the 25SY - MIC Turnitin Self-check Facility course page scroll down to the Turnitin Self-check Upload Area and press the expand plus button. See MISU Website for further information.
- Click on the purple resource displayed 25SY - MIC Turnitin Self-check Facility.
- When selected, this menu make take a few moments to open as it is part of Turnitin's interface. When it is opened, ensure to read all instructions displayed.
- When you scroll through this page you reach the Your Work box where you can add the content you want a similarity check for. Ensure to adhere by the file specifications listed to the right of the box.
- Once you have drag and dropped your file in the Your work box, the Submit File menu will display.
- Press the Upload and preview button to upload your file.
- The Submit File menu creates a loading
screen which displays We are
creating a preview of your
file.
- There is then a preview created of your file uploaded in the Preview tab. Once you are satisfied this is the file you want to receive a similarity score for press the Submit button.
- Once submitted you return to the Self-check Facility menu where a pop-up of Your file was successfully uploaded should display.
- In the Your work box, you may not see your content display straight away. However, if there is a Resubmit option, it means your submission is being processed. Do not click this resubmit button.
- Allow up to 2 hours on first submission for a similarity score to appear.
- See this article to view how to understand your similarity score.