Force Finishing an Assessment When Two Students are Logged into the Same Test Instance

Updated January 13, 2023 05:13

If two students are attempting to log into the same test instance, the teachers and the second student logging in will receive a notification. The teacher will be notified two logins have been attempted and the student will be informed another student has already logged into the assessment. In these cases, force finishing an assessment can be used as a tool to ensure test integrity. This article guides users through Force Finishing an assessment and creating new quick code.

Required Permission: Online Testing - Create Quick Rosters

1. Force Finish an Assessment

Image of the Assessments tile

Select Assessments.
Select View Assessments.
Select the title of your assessment to open it.
Go to Administration > Online Testing.

Option 1: Live Proctoring

Image of Live Proctoring in the Student Info/Tools column marked as step 1

Select Live Proctoring.

Image of the 3 dot menu next to a student name marked as step 3 and the option of Force Finishing that student marked as step 2

Select the vertical dots icon next to the name of the student.
Select Force Finish.

Option 2: Student List

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Select the Students: N link (N = number of students).

Image of the Students list with the action manu marked as step 2 and force finish within the menu marked as step 3

Select the Actions button to the left of the Student ID.
Select Force Finish.

2. Generate a New Quick Code

Image of the Assessments tile

Select Assessments.
Select View Assessments.
Select the title of the assessment to open it.
Go to Administration > Online Testing

imagee of the online testing page with the test with quickcode button marked as step 5, an adminstration window marked as step 6, and the edit button marked as step 7

Select the Test with Quick Code button to create a new testing session.
A roster will appear in the list of Active Administrations.
Select Edit to configure Test Settings (Optional).

3. Providing the New Quick Code

Image of the online testing page with the quick code for the adminstration window circledd

When ready for the student to begin the test again, provide the code in the Auth Info column.

Next Steps

Want to learn more about assessment proctoring tools? See the guide Live Proctoring.