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The e-examination platform uses the Cirrus programme, and online remote proctoring uses the Proctorio programme.  \nSECTION 1: EXAM TOOLKIT  \n(A) Hardware & Software  \n1. Use your personal device i.e. laptop or desktop. (See specifications below) . X No work/office laptop  \nX No tablet devices or Microsoft Surface RT  \n2. Working webcam and microphone are mandatory.  \nDevice Specifications  \n\n| Device | Windows Specifications\u003Cbr>Intel Pentium Processor or better\u003Cbr>At least 8GB RAM (with at least 4GB that is unused by other applications during the exam)\u003Cbr>Hard Drive: at least 2GB of available space | Mac Specifications:\u003Cbr>Intel Processor or Apple M1 Processor or better At least 8GB RAM (with at least 4GB that is unused by other applications during the exam)\u003Cbr>Hard Drive: at least 2GB of available space |\n| --- | --- | --- |\n| Operating System | Windows:\u003Cbr>Microsoft Windows 10 and above | Mac OS:\u003Cbr>Mac OS 13 and above |\n| Display | Screen resolution of 1280 x 800 | No secondary monitors allowed |15” or higher display screen recommended. |  |\n| Webcam and\u003Cbr>microphone | Webcam resolution: 320x240 (minimum), external webcam required if internal webcam does not allow 360 degrees room scan\u003Cbr>Microphone, either internal or external |  |\n| Software required\u003Cbr>(Mandatory) | Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge (latest 3 versions) Click here to download and install Google Chrome and here to download and install Microsoft Edge.\u003Cbr>Proctorio Google Chrome or Microsoft Edge extension\u003Cbr>Click here to install. 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