8.9 Exam day basic troubleshooting guide for participants

Your ID and/or Password are not accepted

Login credentials incorrect - all users.png

What shall I do?

  • Double check you are using the correct login details - provided in the email and re-enter (see ‘view logins’ page)

  • Note that both the ID and Password are case sensitive - check that caps lock is not on and that you are typing correctly.  

  • Confirm that you are on the correct URL - double check your email and reference this to the URL shown in your browser.

You see a "New Version of risr/assess Available" message 

New Application Version Available - Message

New Application Version Available - Message

What shall I do?

  • Please click 'OK' to accept the upgrade, this is applied instantly.

I see a "Network Error" message 

No Connection - Error Message

What shall I do?

  • Refresh your browser

  • Check your wifi connection and reboot the router 

  • Use a ethernet cable for a direct connection to your router 

  • If the above steps have failed use the support number provided.

You have exceeded your download count

Exam Download Count Exceeded - Error Message

What shall I do?

  • Contact support to inform them you are seeing this message 

risr/assess cannot connect to your Microphone and/or Camera 

Audio/Visual Connection Error Message

What can I do?

  • Click ‘disconnect’ and refresh your web browser, then click ‘connect’

  • If refreshing does not resolve it, click ‘disconnect’ again and log out of risr/assess, then log back in and click ‘connect’

  • If refreshing and logging out and back in do not resolve it, click ‘disconnect’ again and log out of risr/assess, clear all of your browsing data (cache), then log back in and click ‘connect’

  • If you see the download count exceeded message contact support.

Note - audio/visual issues are most commonly due to low local WIFI bandwidth and speed or browser memory. This can be improved by clearing browser data and checking WIFI speed at http://fast.com