Step 1. Open an assignment

If the class and assignment parameters have already been set up, select the class name to view the assignment. Then select More Actions, followed by Submit.

Step 2. Choose a submission method

Four submission methods are available:

• Single File Upload: Upload one file.
• Multiple File Upload: Upload multiple files at the same time.
• Cut & Paste Upload: Copy and paste selected text into the text box.
• Zip File Upload: Upload a ZIP file containing multiple files.

Step 3. Set the author

On the submission page, select an enrolled student from the Author drop-down menu. Papers submitted by an instructor on behalf of a student will appear in that student's portfolio.

To submit your own paper, add yourself as a student and select your own name in the Author field.

Step 4. Enter a submission title

Step 5. Select a file source

You may upload a file from your computer, Dropbox, or Google Drive.

Step 6. Upload the file

Click Upload to upload the selected file.

Step 7. Review and confirm the file

After uploading, the first page of the file will be displayed for review. Use the arrows to check additional pages. Click Confirm to finalize the upload, or click Cancel to submit a different file.

Step 8. View the digital receipt

Once the submission is complete, a digital receipt will be displayed.

Quick Submit allows instructors to submit papers without setting up a class or assignment in advance. Search settings must be configured for each submission, and the function can be used to check both instructors' and students' papers.

1. Activate Quick Submit

On the instructor homepage, click User Info. On the Preferences page, select Yes from the Activate Quick Submit drop-down menu.

Source: Turnitin Quick Submit Guide

2. Submit a paper through Quick Submit

Step 1. Click Submit

Click the Submit button in the upper-left corner of the Quick Submit inbox.

Step 2. Select search sources

Select the databases against which the submitted paper will be checked. At least one search option must be selected.

Step 3. Select “No Repository”

From the Submit Papers to: drop-down menu, select No Repository. This prevents the submitted paper from being stored in the Turnitin repository and from matching against future submissions.

Step 4. Continue to the submission page

Click Submit to continue to the paper submission page.

Step 5. Upload the paper

Upload the paper using one of the familiar methods: Single File Upload, Zip File Upload, or Cut & Paste Upload.

Important: Each time you use Quick Submit, check the Submit Papers to: drop-down menu. Select No Repository if you do not want the uploaded paper to be stored in the Turnitin repository.

Source: Turnitin Quick Submit Guide