Customizing the Default Exam

Once the exam shell has been added to your course site, follow the steps below to upload your exam.

Note: Please DO NOT change any of the Proctorio settings.  

If you would like to change the settings, please contact us to set up an appointment.


Step 1.

  • Select "Quizzes" on the course navigation menu and navigate to the "Exam" quiz.


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Note: You will have the additional "Proctorio Setup Quiz" so you students can anticipate and prepare for the actual proctored exam.


Step 2.

  • Click the "Edit" button.


Step 3. 

  • Rename your Exam if you want. 

Note: (Remotely Proctored) will always append the title.

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Step 4. 

Review the quiz options:

  • Time Limit (in minutes) 
  • Due Date
    • quizzes submitted after the due date will be marked as late in the Gradebook
  • Available From
    • the date and time when the quiz will become available to students
  • Available Until
    • the date and time when students are locked out of the quiz


Note: Do not unselect "Enable Proctorio Secure Exam Proctor" if you are using Proctorio


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Step 5. 

  • Click the "Save" button. If you do not, you will lose any of your edits to the exam.


Step 6. 

  • Click the "Publish button" to make your exam available to students.


Instructor support

email: InstructionalTechnology@dce.harvard.edu

emergencies: call the help desk at 617-998-8571


support for students is provided by Academic Technology
students can email: AcademicTechnology@dce.harvard.edu or call the help desk at 617-998-8571