RI Technical Requirements
To sit a remotely invigilated exam, it is required that devices you intend to use meet the following technical requirements and are set up properly. Supported devices are listed below including a list of unsupported devices. You will need two devices as follows:
Primary Device (to take the exam):
|
Device |
Requirement |
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Bandwidth |
1.5Mbit/s. 10Mbit/s download Ping: 25 or lower Tethering is not supported |
|
Browser |
|
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Webcam |
Maximum resolution of 1280 x 720 |
|
Screen Resolution |
Recommended resolution 1440 x 900 |
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Microphone |
Required |
|
Audio |
Required |
|
PC |
Windows 8 or higher |
|
Mac |
Mac OS X |
|
Linux |
64-bit Ubuntu 14.04+, Debian 8+, openSUSE 13.3+, or Fedora Linux 24+ |
Devices not supported for Primary Device:
Android tablets (Nexus 7, etc.), iOS tablets (iPad, iPad mini, etc.) and Microsoft Surface Pro (and earlier versions).
Secondary Device (for recording the exam room):
|
Device |
Requirement |
|
Mobile Device |
You will need a mobile device or tablet on which you will download the ProctorExam app. Instructions for downloading the app will be provided during the system check process |
|
Android device specification |
5.1 or higher |
|
iOS (Apple) device |
10.0 or higher |
Devices not supported for Device Two:
Huawei P30 series, Huawei Y9S and the Samsung Galaxy A3 (2016)
Note: Technical requirements are always subject to change. Last update was October 2023.