Manage document permissions
The operations you can perform on a document on Authorea depend on your role, as explained in the table below.
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If you start a document (or import one), you are the document owner --- i.e., the "first author". If you are added by someone else, you are a coauthor.
Coauthors: add, remove and manage
How to share an article with a group
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If you start a document (or import one), you are the document owner --- i.e., the "first author". If you are added by someone else, you are a coauthor.
Helpful links
Coauthors: add, remove and manage
How to share an article with a group
Updated on: 05/01/2020