Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to the most common questions about Open Journal Systems (OJS) 3.5, grouped by topic. Each category links to a dedicated page with detailed answers and references to official PKP documentation.
FAQ Categories
| Category | Roles |
|---|---|
| Getting Started | All |
| Software Features | All |
| Editorial Workflow | Editor, Section Editor, Reviewer |
| Journal Setup & Management | Journal Manager |
| Users & Roles | All |
| Installing & Upgrading | Site Administrator |
| Site Administration | Site Administrator |
| Errors & Troubleshooting | All |
| About PKP | All |
| Hosting & Setup | Journal Manager, Site Admin |
| Themes & Plugins | Journal Manager |
| Support Plans & Licensing | Journal Manager |
| OJS Security | Site Administrator |
| OJS Upgrades | Site Administrator |
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Use the FAQ Index page to search all questions, sort alphabetically, or filter by your OJS role.
Quick Links by Role
🖥️ Site Administrator
- Installing & Upgrading
- Site Administration
- Errors & Troubleshooting
- OJS Security
- OJS Upgrades
- Hosting & Setup
⚙️ Journal Manager
- Journal Setup & Management
- Users & Roles
- Software Features
- Hosting & Setup
- Themes & Plugins
- Support Plans & Licensing
✏️ Editor / Section Editor
🔍 Reviewer
📝 Author
Further Reading
- PKP Official FAQ — Original PKP FAQ
- PKP Community Forum — Community support
- Learning OJS 3 — Comprehensive user guide