Article Submission, Published Articles, and Editorial Support: Questions and Answers

Modified on: Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 5:53 PM

Submission-related journal enquiries

Question	Answer
Where to submit, i.e. which journal would be appropriate for my article?	Find the right journal for your manuscript.
How to submit a manuscript?	Submitting a manuscript to a journal.
Enquiries during your submission process	Contact the Journal Editorial Office or contact responsible for submission related inquiries, according to Find publishing contacts for Springer Nature journals.
Springer Nature Article Processing Platform (Snapp) related questions	SNAPP - Springer Nature Article Processing Platform.
Manuscript status queries	Find submission status of your journal article / manuscript.
Withdraw/withdrawal of incomplete article submission	Use the withdraw option in the respective submission system (visit journal's homepage and click "Submit manuscript" to log-in).
Withdraw/withdrawal complete article submission	Contact the Journal Editorial Office (JEO) or person responsible for submission related inquiries, according to Find publishing contacts for Springer Nature journals page.

Editor/Reviewer related journal enquiries

Question	Answer
Help for Editors: Editorial Workflows and Peer Review Guidance	Contact your journal’s editorial office. For further resources, go to the Editors homepage or how to peer review at Springer Nature.

Published journal article enquiries

Question	Answer
Article performance metrics	Track your article’s performance.
Report Errors, inaccuracies in published online content (correction requests to published articles).	Submit the Request Form
Fraud or Conflict of Interest (COI) complaints	Contact the Publishing Editor of the journal, according to Find publishing contacts for Springer Nature journals.
Plagiarism and Piracy	Your question on plagiarism and piracy Report Suspected Piracy