The Invigilator PC app
Will I be notified when audio recordings, videos and screen captures are taken by The Invigilator PC app?
No, you will not be notified of audio recordings, videos or screen captures that are taken by The Invigilator PC app - these are done randomly throughout your assessment. It is important that learners follow the test and exam rules under which no ...
Will background noises affect the audio recordings on The Invigilator PC app?
Only audio recordings containing speech are flagged by The Invigilator system, so background noises like cars passing, dogs barking or pages turning, will not cause the system to flag your recording. To avoid any of your recordings being flagged by ...
Does the app use a lot of data?
The Invigilator PC app is not data-intensive, and all images/sound recordings are compressed in order to use minimal data. Please have at least 2G of storage space available on your device for the app to run - the app uses roughly 15 - 20MB of data ...
Is the app battery intensive?
The Invigilator PC app doesn't use a lot of battery power, but it is best to ensure that your device is fully charged before starting the assessment and to have your charger handy in case you need to charge your device.
Will The Invigilator PC app take up much of my learner's time during a test or exam?
No, the app will not take up much time during the assessment. The actions required only take a few seconds, and learners are still expected to adhere to the time allocation as they would in a venue-based environment.
I need additional support using The Invigilator app. Who can I contact?
You can contact the HelpDesk by sending a WhatsApp message to 073 505 8273. You can also review the training via this link: https://youtu.be/NDIQ3FD7FhY
Can I close The Invigilator PC app during a test/exam?
The sessions are set up in such a way that they cannot be closed or ended until time has expired. The app will be active until 15 minutes after writing time has expired to allow 15 minutes for scanning and uploading while under supervision of the ...
I can’t find The Invigilator PC app on my app store. What now?
Please check that your operating system is fully updated – select PC settings and update your software.
I did the demo test, but I did not get sound notifications from The Invigilator PC app. What should I do?
Please check that the media volume on your device is turned all the way up. You can test this by playing a song on your device.
If I forgot my login details after I signed up for The Invigilator PC app, what should I do?
Please reset your password in the app by clicking on the password reset link on the login page.
How do I complete the demo test on The Invigilator PC app?
The below steps will be the same for the demo test and any other formal assessment: 1. Log in to the app 2. Click on the “Start Assessment” button 3. Enter the test/exam access code (for the demo test, please use 72017993 or scan the below QR code). ...
How do I download and install The Invigilator PC app? (Grades 10 to 12)
Learners must visit the Microsoft or Apple App store, search for “The Invigilator PC” and download/install it on their personal laptop or computer. To register on the app, click on “Register as a student”, fill in your personal details, and select ...