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Getting Started Guide for Test Takers

Getting Started Guide for Test Takers

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How to download SUMADI Live?

When you have confirmation of your proctored live exam on behalf of your institution, they will provide detailed information around how to download SUMADI Live app.

Additionally, you may contact your institution’s Help Desk to request the download URL for your use and installation.

What settings do I need to enable for SUMADI Live App to work properly?

Depending on the operating system used, SUMADI Live App requires a series of privileges approvals. These need to be enabled for the session flow to be seamless and avoid any issues at the on the day of the exam.

It’s highly recommended that as a Test Taker, these privileges are enabled at the moment the prompts are shown.

Enable Privileges on Mac

After installing, approve and enable the following privileges when prompted.

Open App Downloaded from the Internet

As a measure of security, Mac operating systems prompt the user that the software installed has been downloaded from the internet.

Click on Open (see image below).

Mac OS prompt - Click Open

Access to camera

Prompt displays options for allowing access to the computer’s webcam.

Click on Allow (see image below).

Access to Camera Privileges - Click Allow

Access to Microphone

Prompt displays options for allowing access to the computer’s microphone.

Click on Allow (see image below).

Allow access to Screen Recording and Audio

For this particular privilege user must perform additional steps.

  1. Click on Open System Settings.

  2. This will open the Screen & System Audio Recording configuration screen.

  3. On the SumadiLive application, toggle to enable.

  4. Accept and enter password if prompted.

  5. Select Quit & Reopen.

    This will restart the app and allow appropriate access to the required devices and privileges.

Accessibility Access request after Onboarding

After approval to continue to the exam at the time of Onboarding, an Exam Proctor may request to take remote control of your device for support or to navigate to the desired web based exam.

  1. When prompted to enable the Accessibility Access toggle to allow SumadiLive.

  2. If prompted, select to restart LATER. Do not quit & reopen.

Review SUMADI Live App settings

For a seamless experience, any Test Taker must confirm that the appropriate webcam and microphone are configured prior to any exam.

  1. To review the settings navigate to the Settings option.

    1. For Mac: SumadiLive > Settings

    2. For Windows: File > Settings

  2. Select the appropriate Webcam and Microphone.

  3. Click SUBMIT to save and restart app.

Learn more about SUMADI’s Privacy Policy

Verify how SUMADI treats any data on behalf of any institution at the following link: https://sumadi.net/privacy-policy.

 

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