There are four tabs on the homepage of Academic Writer:

HOME: This tab contains descriptions and links to each of the following centers as well as links to product orientation lessons.

LEARN: Here you can access quick guides, tutorials, and samples.

REFERENCE: Use this section to add, edit, and organize your references.

WRITE: Here you can create, edit, review, and export your papers.

For an overview of how to use Academic Writer, check out Getting Started with Academic Writer.

For more detailed guidance on using the Writing Center, visit the lesson on Writing in Academic Writer.

No matter where you are in Academic Writer, you'll find the following items in the top right menu:

Welcome: Manage your profile

My File Cabinet: Access your references, papers, and favorites

My Alerts: View or delete your notifications

Finally, the footer of Academic Writer contains the following helpful tools:

1: Link to the APA Style Home Page

2: Link to the APA Style Blog

3: Link to the Academic Writer Facebook Page

4: Link Academic Writer Twitter Page

5: Contact us via chat