Managing proofs

Add a workflow template to multiple proofs

If you have several proofs in your outbox saying ‘reviewers needed’, you can add a workflow template to these proofs in one bulk action.

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Generating an anonymous print sheet of comments

When generating a print sheet PDF you can choose to anonymize the PDF which will remove details of who made the comments.

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Proof approved confetti

When a proof is approved you’ll see a burst of confetti, but if you’d like to disable this pop of joy on screen, you can.

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Out of office detection

PageProof will let you know if reviewers you have invited to a proof are detected to be out of the office and unavailable.

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Audit

Audit is available for Team and Enterprise plans and lets proof owners deep-dive into events that occurred during the proof’s lifecycle.

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Reporting

As a team member, you are able to generate reports on how well your proofs are performing

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Automatic reminders

Add a reminder to your proof so that a nudge is automatically sent out when the time is right.

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Unlocking a proof

If you are the owner, or the gatekeeper/approver who has locked the proof, you can unlock it to give back the red pen to everyone involved.

Written by Anna Blackwell
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Generating a print sheet of comments

If you would like to generate a PDF of a proof and its comments, or an approval record, you can.

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Downloading a proof

As the proof owner, you can control whether the original file uploaded to PageProof, can be downloaded by proofers or not.

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Making your proof downloadable

As a proof owner, you can set whether the original file you uploaded as your proof is able to be downloaded or not.

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Nudge a reviewer to send a reminder

To keep your proof moving along, you can send a friendly nudge email to a reviewer if they haven’t looked, or finished reviewing your proof.

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Set multiple proofs to the status ‘new version required’

Ready to upload new versions to multiple proofs at once? Use a bulk action on the dashboard to set the status ‘new version required’

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Due dates and time zones

What time zone is my proof using? How does my reviewer see it if they are in a different time zone?

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Nudge reviewers on multiple proofs

You can bulk nudge reviewers who are not yet finished proofing on several proofs at once on your dashboard.

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Change the due date and time for multiple proofs

You can change the due date and time for several proofs at once on your dashboard.

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Start a new proof from an approved proof

It’s easy to create a new proof from an approved proof if you’d like to use the same original proof file.

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Due dates

A proof can have an overall due date, and also due dates for one or more of the workflow steps if you like.

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Delete multiple proofs

As an owner, you can bulk delete several proofs at once if you like through the manage proofs feature on your dashboard.

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What is a proof share link?

Each proof has a unique url. If a proof has ‘share link’ turned on, it can easily be shared to others.

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Replacing a proof file

If you need to replace the file uploaded for a proof, you can.

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Add a reviewer to multiple proofs

You can add a reviewer to multiple proofs that you own on your dashboard.

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Add an owner to multiple proofs

You can add an owner to multiple proofs that you own on your dashboard.

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Adding an owner to a proof when you’re not the owner

If a proof owner is away and someone else in the team must manage the proof in their absence, a team administrator can add an owner.

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Add an editor to multiple proofs

Using a bulk action on the dashboard, you can add an editor to several proofs at once. Here’s how.

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Archive multiple proofs

You can bulk archive several proofs at once on your dashboard.

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Archiving a proof

As a proof owner if you need to manually archive the proof during its progress, you can.

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Managing proofs on your dashboard

For proofs that you own, you can perform bulk actions on them under the manage icon on your dashboard.

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Deleting a proof

Proof owners can delete a proof, or version of a proof, if they want all trace of it removed.

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Reopen a proof

As a proof owner if you need to reopen a manually archived proof where it was last at, you can.

Written by Anna Blackwell
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Replacing the approver on multiple proofs

You can replace the approver on multiple proofs that are ‘in proofing’ that you own on your dashboard.

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Reopening an archived proof

If a proof has manually been closed and archived, you can reopen the proof to where it was last left off.

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Decision summary and workflow progress

A summary of decisions and workflow progress can be seen at the top of the proofing screen, in the info pane, and on the proof tile.

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Default due date or deadline of a proof

A proof’s default due date is in 3 days time, but if you want to change the default due date (and more) you can under your profile settings.

Written by Larissa Devereaux
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How to add or edit proof tags

Tags are automatically created based on the proof’s name, however you can edit these tags after the proof has been sent out.

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Adding and removing a proof owner

As an owner on the proof, you can add or remove another proof owner.

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Request unlock

If the proof has been locked for review by a gatekeeper or approver, you can request that the proof is unlocked to use your red pen.

Written by Anna Blackwell
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Adding a reviewer to a proof

Does anyone else need to review the proof? If so, add their email address into the proof’s workflow to invite them.

Written by Larissa Devereaux
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