How long does it take for an originality report to be refreshed?

Note: You need to be an instructor in Turnitin to be able to do the below. Students cannot refresh their originality reports.

In cases where you have requested the deletion of student paper from the Turnitin database and that student paper is still showing as a match in another paper’s originality report, you will need to refresh the latter in order to remove the match.

To refresh the originality report:

1. Open the student paper.
2. Click Filter and Settings (bottom right).
3. Click New report.

It can take about 5 minutes to generate the new report.