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      7. Accessing the Similarity Report

      Accessing the Similarity Report

      • Access Report
      • Text-Only Report

      The Similarity Report can be accessed from within SpeedGrader.

      1. Go to the Assignment Index and click on the desired assignment.

      Assignment Index Link

      2. Select SpeedGrader from the right-hand side of the assignment.

      Access SpeedGrader 1

      3. To view your Similarity Report in Turnitin Feedback Studio, select the similarity percentage from the right-hand side of SpeedGrader.

      Turnitin Similarity Percentage

      4. The Turnitin User Agreement will appear. Read and click the I Agree button.

      You will be prompted to "Take a quick tour". This is optional; if you'd like to take the tour click the blue arrow button. If not, click the grey X in the top right-hand corner.

      Read the Similarity Report

      Once in the Turnitin Feedback Studio, click the Similarity Tools option to utilize the various tool available.

      Turnitin Similarity Tools Option

      While Turnitin Feedback Studio is not currently completely WCAG 2.0 AA compliant, you can use our text-only report for a better experience with an assistive technology and Turnitin.

      1. Go to the Assignment Index and click on the desired assignment.

      Assignment Index Link

      2. Select SpeedGrader from the right-hand side of the assignment.

      Access SpeedGrader 1

      3. To view your Similarity Report in Turnitin Feedback Studio, select the similarity percentage from the right-hand side of SpeedGrader.

      Turnitin Similarity Percentage

      4. The Turnitin User Agreement will appear. Read and click the I Agree button.

      You will be prompted to "Take a quick tour". This is optional; if you'd like to take the tour click the blue arrow button. If not, click the grey X in the top right-hand corner.

      5. Select Text-only Report from the bottom of the document viewer (this is only available in a desktop browser).

      Turnitin Text-Only Report Link

      The Docuement View will then open up in a different tab.

      Turnitin Text-Only Document Viewer

       

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