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After you have installed the ProctorU extension and signed in with your instructor account, click the intended quiz in Canvas, then click the Edit button on the top-right portion of the screen.
Note that a new ProctorU toggle appears under the Details tab in the quiz settings. Turn on ProctorU, as well as the Auto-generated password option below it (recommended). You may also create your own password if you do not use this option. Do NOT provide the test access code to students. See the notes area at the end of this article.
Configure the other settings on the details page as needed, then select the ProctorU settings tap at the top of the page.
For the majority of exams, the settings under this tab should be left at Medium. The Medium profile applies the default settings to the student exam restrictions. A breakdown of each restriction is listed below.
Browser Tabs: Controls whether test-takers can open other tabs while the exam is active.
Allow copy text and image: Controls whether test-takers can copy and paste information while the exam is active. For exams that allow the use of If students are expected to copy and paste their work from other applications (e.g. Excel), this option should be set to “Allowed”.
Window sized allowed: Controls whether test-takers can change the size of the exam browser window on the screen. For exams that allow the use of other applications (e.g. Excel) this option should be set to “Resized”.
Application lost focus: Controls whether the active exam window can go out of focus. If restricted, students cannot interact with other applications during the test. If allowed, other applications can be launched and brought to the foreground. For exams that allow the use of other applications (e.g. Excel) this option should be set to “Allowed”.Below the restriction settings, identify which test-aids are permitted for use during the test. By default, no resources are permitted.
When finished, click the Save button on the bottom right-hand side of the page to save any changes made to both the quiz and ProctorU settings.
Support for Record+ is offered through the Boise State Help Desk. Instructors who use Record+ are advised to post a link to the Record+ Student Support page in the Module area of their course directly above each exam. Please direct students to the information on that page should they contact you for assistance.
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