TestNav System Requirements

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Hardware Requirements ♦ Software Requirements

^{These reflect minimum and recommended requirements; however, some customers slightly vary requirements for their specific organizations.}

Do not use devices that take 10 seconds or more to start/run applications.

Hardware Requirements (2021-22 School Year)

Requirement	Details
Processor	ARM, ARM64*
Memory	4 GB RAM; Minimum - 2 GB RAM Linux and iOS - 2 GB RAM; Minimum - 1 GB RAM
Screen Size	9.5-in
Resolution	1024 x 768
Other	External keyboard and mouse (or touchpad) for touchscreen devices Android, Windows (required) iOS (recommended) Local File access to home directory OS X, macOS Windows Wired keyboards (recommended) Convertible Chromebooks - no tablet mode
_{Virtual Environments} _{Some customers successfully use virtualization/thin clients; however, Pearson does not provide support for these technologies.} _{Those using these technologies are responsible for their virtualized environment security and performance.} _{Prior to high-stakes testing, customers should compare virtual environment performance to that of a non-virtual environment.}

*macOS only

_{For details on support changes, see the Recently Updated page.}

Upcoming Support Changes

Pearson aligns support requirements with changing technologies. See the TestNav System Requirement Policy for details.

iOS 15
macOS 12 Monterey

When updates are released, Pearson first tests a beta version and reports bugs to developers. When the final version is publicly released, Pearson also tests this version to ensure TestNav compatibility before supporting it. When hardware or software deprecates, Pearson drops support for it.

TestNav App Update General Info

Customers may take app releases at varying times, depending on testing sessions. Methods for app updates vary by app and OS.

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TestNav System Requirements

Hardware Requirements (2021-22 School Year)

Upcoming Support Changes