This article describes how to start an exam with Schoolyear from Woots.
Step-by-step guide
Make sure before you start:
- that you have performed a device check to identify possible errors.
- that all documents are saved. When starting the exam, all open programs will be automatically closed.
- that you have the rights to download and install applications on your computer.
- that you have your login details ready.
- Open a browser which is supported by Schoolyear (see minimal computer requirements) and log in at Woots. How you log in depends on how your institution has arranged this.
- Choose your exam and click Start. You will be redirected to the Schoolyear onboarding page.
- Click on the Launch Schoolyear button. It may be that this is done automatically for you.
Have you not installed Schoolyear yet? Then click on Download now.
Read more about how to install Schoolyear through the following instructions: -
Now click on Open to open the Schoolyear application. It may take a few seconds before the Schoolyear application opens.
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TIP: Select the checkbox to skip this step in the future.
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TIP: Select the checkbox to skip this step in the future.
- The Schoolyear application will now open. Click on Launch your Workspace.
If you have an older version of Schoolyear, it will update now. Read more about how updating works here: - The Safe Exam Workspace will now launch and you will arrive at the check page. The checks will be automatically carried out per component.
Do you receive an error message on one of the components that prevents you from continuing?
Consult this article to resolve issues.
- When all the boxes turn green you will automatically proceed to the exam. You can now start with the questions.
- Finished with your exam? Check whether you have submitted the questions. Then you can close the secure environment via the red Exit button.