For example, it's possible to exclude sources of less than 20 matching words in total, or less than 10% in total matching. The percentage is based on the total word count of the student's submission.
- How do I exclude small sources in Turnitin?
- Does Turnitin exclude reference list?
- How do you avoid references on Turnitin?
- How do I lower my Turnitin percentage?
How do I exclude small sources in Turnitin?
Click the red filter icon from the similarity toolbar. From the Filters and Settings side panel, use the radio and text boxes to make report exclusions. You may exclude sources that are less than a certain number of words or a certain percentage of words.
Does Turnitin exclude reference list?
Turnitin will look for common in-line citation methods using our machine learning algorithm and remove them from the Similarity Report. Both the citation and associated text will be excluded. For quoted text, anything inside the quotes will be filtered out of the Similarity Report.
How do you avoid references on Turnitin?
At the bottom of the Match Breakdown side panel, click the Exclude Sources button at the bottom. Using the check boxes, select the source(s) you would like to exclude from the paper's similarity report, and select the red Exclude button. By clicking the Exclude (x) button, this will recalculate the similarity score.
How do I lower my Turnitin percentage?
If your similarity index is high and you want to reduce it, check that: (a) Quotation marks (“...”) are used around every quote and the source is cited, (b) you are not over-using quotations, and (c) your own words are not too similar to the original text.