Getting Started
In order to be prepared for students to write a secured exam on Quest A+, LockDown Browser must be installed on PCs and Macs, and the school must have adequate internet connectivity. These can be school owned or student owned devices.
If students are using Chromebooks, they must be school owned devices, and must be configured well in advance of the exam.
PC Recommended Requirements
- Current version of LockDown Browser
- Windows 7 or newer
- Screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or higher
- Google Chrome 77 or newer
- For the lab version of LockDown Browser please contact Alberta Education
Mac Recommended Requirements
- Current version of LockDown Browser
- Mac OS X 10.13 (Mojave) or newer
- Screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or higher
- Google Chrome 77 or newer, or Safari 11 or newer
Preparing for a Secured Exam
In order to check that your devices are properly configured and your internet connectivity is adequate, use the Technical Personnel Checklist in the printable documents section to test your devices to ensure Quest A+ is functioning properly.