What's new

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• Pupils' notes
  Let pupils write their own notes before the test, and add PDF or Word files if you allow it. During the test they can read the notes.
  Read more: Let pupils bring notes

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• Start code
  Require a code to start the test, so only the pupils in the classroom can begin.
  Read more: Use a start code
• Timeline in Monitor
  See a timeline of when each pupil has been in or out of a test.
  Read more: Follow along during the test

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• Version history
  Browse earlier versions of a test, and restore a whole version or a single block.
  Read more: Version history

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• Duplicate blocks and sections
  Copy a block or a whole section with Duplicate block and Duplicate section.
• File upload
  A new task block where pupils hand in one or more files.
  Read more: Block types
• Audio transcripts
  Add a transcript to the Audio block.
  Read more: Block types

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• Word suggestions
  Pupils can get word suggestions as they type, in the spell check language.
  Read more: Test settings
• Special characters
  Insert special characters and maths symbols from the toolbar.
  Read more: Block types

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• Matrix input
  A new task block where pupils fill in empty cells in a table.
  Read more: Block types
• Formatting in the in-text tasks
  Input in text, Dropdown in text and Mark in text can hold formatting, lists and tables. Input in text can accept more than one correct answer.
  Read more: Block types
• Tables in text answers
  Pupils can add tables to their text answers.

8 October 2026Copy Anchor Link

• Adjustments for individual pupils
  Give individual pupils their own settings, such as more time.
  Read more: Accommodations for individual pupils

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• Colour highlights and formatted feedback
  Highlight text in a pupil's answer in colour, and use formatting in the overall comment.
  Read more: Grade submissions

22 September 2026Copy Anchor Link

• Grade scales
  Choose a grade scale and get a suggested grade from the score.
  Read more: Use a grade scale

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• Model answers
  Write a model answer for text tasks. Pupils see it in their feedback if you show the answers.
  Read more: Block types
• Pupils can see their answers
  With Let pupils view their submission immediately, pupils can read their answers before the feedback is published.
  Read more: Test settings

19 September 2026Copy Anchor Link

• Writing tests
  Choose between a test built from blocks and a writing test, where pupils have the task next to their writing.
  Read more: Create a writing test
• Word files in the document block
  Upload a Word file to the Document block.
  Read more: Block types

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• Connect columns
  A new task block where pupils match each item on the left with one on the right.
  Read more: Block types

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• Document block
  Show a PDF pupils can page through during the test, with the Document block.
  Read more: Block types

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• Secure browser on Windows
  Safe Exam Browser now works on Windows too.
  Read more: Turn on the secure browser

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• Anonymous grading
  Grade without seeing who handed in.
  Read more: Grade tests anonymously
• History
  See what has happened to the test and to each pupil.
  Read more: History
• Spell check
  Turn on spell check in pupils' text answers and choose the language it starts with.
  Read more: Test settings

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• Download submissions
  Download answers as Word documents, for one pupil or all of them in a zip file, with or without feedback.
  Read more: Download submissions

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• Guided setup for new tests
  A new test is set up step by step.
  Read more: Create a test

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• Switch pupils while grading
  A menu in the grading view takes you straight to the next pupil, without going back to the list.
  Read more: Grade submissions

28 April 2026Copy Anchor Link

• Bookmarks
  Give pupils links to chosen websites in the test. With the secure browser, those are the only websites they can open.
  Read more: Test settings
• Publish feedback to many at once
  Select several pupils and publish their feedback in one go.
  Read more: Publish the feedback

27 April 2026Copy Anchor Link

• Secure browser
  Tests can be taken in Safe Exam Browser, which locks the computer to the test.
  Read more: Turn on the secure browser

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• Limit paste
  The text block can stop pupils from pasting text they have copied.
  Read more: Block types

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• Audio block
  Add audio clips to a test with the Audio block.
  Read more: Block types
• Word and character count
  Pupils see how many words and characters they have written in a text answer.