Turnitin will accept files:

• less than 40MB;
• has a minimum of 20 words; and
• is less than 400 pages.

Note: Files of a large size can be reduced in size by moving non-text content.

Turnitin will only accept files that can generate Originality Reports. This includes:

• Adobe® PDF
• Microsoft Word® (.doc and .docx)
• Microsoft PowerPoint® (.pptx, .ppt, .ppsx, and .pps)
• Microsoft Excel® (.xls and .xlsx)
• Plain text (.txt)
• Rich Text Format (.rtf)
• Google Docs via Google Drive™
• HTML
• OpenOffice (.odt)
• WordPerfect® (.wpd)
• PostScript (.ps/.eps)
• Hangul Word Processor file (.hwp)

Note: If you are using an unsupported word processor, you may need to save your plain text file as .txt or .rtf in order to upload to Turnitin.

Note: Turnitin will not accept PDF image files, forms, or portfolios, files that do not contain highlightable text (e.g. a scanned file - usually an image), documents containing multiple files or files created with software other than Adobe Acrobat®.