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Update review cancellation instructions and screenshot #45812

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Fix instructions for abandoning a review
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion ...ts/how-tos/review-pull-requests/reviewing-proposed-changes-in-a-pull-request.md
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{% data reusables.repositories.start-file-comment %}
1. When you're done, click **Start a review**. If you have already started a review, you can click **Add review comment**.

Before you submit your review, your line comments are _pending_ and only visible to you. You can edit pending comments anytime before you submit your review. To cancel a pending review, including all of its pending comments, click **Review changes**, then click **Abandon review**.
Before you submit your review, your line comments are _pending_ and only visible to you. You can edit pending comments anytime before you submit your review. To cancel a pending review, including all of its pending comments, click **Submit review**, then click **Discard review**.

![Screenshot of the comment field for a review. The "Abandon review" button is outlined in dark orange.](/assets/images/help/pull_requests/abandon-review-button.png)
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