For details on supported changes, see the Recently Updated page.
The requirements in this section reflect TestNav minimum requirements; however, some customers slightly vary requirements for their specific organizations.
Refer to the requirements on this page to set up browser-based TestNav or installable TestNav.
Hardware Requirements1
Upcoming Hardware Requirement Changes
Beginning with the 2016-17 school year, the following changes take effect.
Remove support for:
- 512 MB RAM (iPad 2)
Specifications | Windows | OS X | Linux | iOS | Android | Chrome OS |
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Supported devices | Desktops Laptops Tablets | Desktops Laptops | Desktops Laptops | iPads | Tablets | Chromebooks |
Processor | x86/x32 and x64 | Intel-based™ | x86/x32 and x64 | any | any | any |
Memory | Recommended | Recommended | Recommended 2 GB RAM Minimum 1 GB RAM | Recommended | Recommended 2 GB RAM Minimum 1 GB RAM | Recommended |
Minimum screen size | 9.5-in | 9.5-in | 9.5-in | 9.5-in | 9.5-in | 9.5-in |
Minimum screen resolution | 1024 x 768 | 1024 x 768 | 1024 x 768 | 1024 x 768 | 1024 x 768 | 1024 x 768 |
Other |
| Local File access to home directory |
| External keyboard required | Touchscreen not supported |
1These requirements do not supersede the minimum requirements of the supported operating systems (OS)s. Refer to the minimum requirements for the OS.
As a general rule regarding optimal online testing, you should avoid using any computer that takes noticeably long (10 seconds or more) to start and run applications.
Firewall/Proxy Servers/Content Filtering
Open the following URLs and ports in any firewalls, proxy servers, or software used for Internet content filtering:
URL:Port 2 |
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Your test delivery URL, for example: *.testnav.com:80 *.testnav.com:443 |
*.pearsontestcontent.com |
*.thawte.com |
google-analytics.com (optional) |
2 TestNav content is dynamically hosted in the cloud. No static IP addresses or ranges can be provided.
Upcoming OS Requirement Changes (browser-based and installable TestNav)
Beginning with the 2016-17 school year, the following changes take effect.
Remove support for:
- Fedora 22 and below; Ubuntu 12.04
- OS X 10.8 and below
- Windows 8.0
- iOS 9.2 and below
- Chrome OS 49 and below