Fullscreen protection
  • 29 Mar 2024
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Fullscreen protection

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Description

This type of protection will automatically pause a candidate's test if they go out of full screen mode. This is to prevent a candidate from doing things on the computer outside of a test.

The following warning will be shown to the candidate when exiting the mode:

Full screen mode is closed. Full screen mode must be restarted and permission is required again before the test can be completed.

A supervisor can see in the activity overview when a candidate has left the mode. A status 'No full screen' will then appear. The candidate will first have to re-enable the full screen before asking for permission again (if necessary). Once this has been done and permission has been requested, only then can the supervisor grant approval again.

Tip!
When this function is combined with the permission setting, a candidate must also get permission to start/resume the test. This function is separate from exiting the full screen. This gives supervisors extra assurance that

The default setting for this can be found at Administration > Settings > General tab > section Default settings test times.

Settings at blueprint

Volledig scherm instellingen

The image above shows the settings at the test matrix. These can be found at Tests > [desired blueprint] > tab 'Settings' in the management environment. There are four forms for the protection level. The 'Detect only' option will indicate in the activity overview that a candidate has exited full screen mode. In all cases, a supervisor can decide to withdraw the permission.


Attention!
Tablets and smartphones do not support full screen mode. This option should be disabled if you also want to allow testing on such a device. If the full screen mode is is a requirement, this blueprint cannot be used for testing on a tablet or smartphone.

Disclaimer: This text was automatically translated from the Dutch version.