How to Start Your IDAT Remote-test at home on the Test Day
Please make sure your read through this part before the test day.
IMPORTANT
- ⚠️ IDAT Secure 360 students should set up their computer and smart device at least 20 MINUTES before test time.
- ⚠️ You must REMOVE everything from your area of sight and reach that could assist with the test.
- ⚠️ You MUST enter the test page within 30 minutes after your scheduled test starts, otherwise, your test will be cancelled.
- ⚠️ You MUST pre-trial the Secure 360 home test setting prior to your scheduled test time. Failure to connect test and proctoring devices as instructed, will negate test results. For any technical questions, please contact the IDAT team as soon as possible.
Have Your Test Devices and IDAT APP Ready
Find Your Test Code in your Booking Confirmation Emai
Enter Your Test Code to Start Your Test
STEP 1: Have Your Test Devices Ready
To take the test at home using the IDAT Secure 360 you need:
⚠️ If your IDAT APP is NOT READY for the test, please click the following written instructions to download and open the IDAT APP.
STEP 3: Open the IDAT APP, Enter Code & Set up for the IDAT Test
Setting Up Your IDAT 360 Test
Once you successfully open the IDAT App, you will be directed to the 360 Test entry page.
1: Access Your Test
Click “Enter the test Code“ to begin setting up your devices.
2: Set Up Your Proctoring Devices
- Computer Camera: Main proctoring camera.
- Mobile Device Camera: Secondary proctoring camera.
⚠️ Important for Apple Users:
If you see an alert on your mobile device stating,
“Connected to Your MacBook/Mac: You can disconnect to remove this iPhone/iPad from the Mac camera list,”
please tap “DISCONNECT” to stop using your iPhone/iPad as the main proctoring camera.
Computer (Main Test Device)
- The camera will activate automatically. If not, grant Camera and Microphone access to the IDAT App:
- Mac: System Settings > Privacy & Security > Camera/Microphone > Allow IDAT to access
- Windows: Windows should automatically allow access to the cameras. You just need to accept. If it does not, you will need to adjust your security settings.
- If you see the below icon on your main camera, it means multiple cameras are detected (including potential virtual cameras you may not be aware of), click the “Set Main Camera” in the upper-left corner of the IDAT APP to select your main camera.
- The camera will activate automatically. If not, grant Camera and Microphone access to the IDAT App:
- Mobile Device (Proctoring Camera)
- Scan the QR code on the setup page to activate your mobile device as the secondary proctoring device.
- Position your mobile device appropriately for proctoring.
4: Start Your Test
If you have any questions, please contact us at info@idat.org