System Requirements: Live and Unproctored Exams
System Requirements
This article describes the minimum system requirements for taking a proctored exam using the Certiverse platform.
Certiverse proctoring may require changes to your permissions or computer settings.
Minimum System Requirements for all exams.
- Working camera & microphone
- Dual-core CPU
- At least 2 GB available of RAM memory.
- At least 500 MB of available disk space.
- Minimum internet speed:
- Download - 5mbps
- Upload - 5mbps
Test your internet speed, camera, and microphone here: Network Test Supported Operating Systems for Live Proctoring with/out Safe Exam Browser
Windows OS
- Windows 11 or newer
Note: Windows 10 support ends in October 2025. We recommend upgrading to Windows 11 to avoid compatibility issues.
MacOS
- Ventura or newer
Note: macOS Monterey and earlier are no longer supported. Ventura support ends November 30th, 2025. We recommend upgrading to Sonoma or newer to avoid compatibility issues.
Supported Browsers
- Microsoft Edge - latest version
- Google Chrome - latest version
Supported Operating Systems for AI Proctoring.
Windows OS
- Windows 10 and Windows 11 or newer
MacOS
- Sequoia
- Sonoma
- Ventura
Supported Browsers
- Microsoft Edge - latest version
- Google Chrome - latest version
Supported Operating Systems for Unproctored without SEB.
Windows OS
- Windows 11 or newer
Note: Windows 10 support ends in October 2025. We recommend upgrading to Windows 11 to avoid compatibility issues.
MacOS
- Ventura or newer
Note: macOS Monterey and earlier are no longer supported. Ventura support ends November 30th, 2025. We recommend upgrading to Sonoma or newer to avoid compatibility issues.
ChromeOS (Chromebook), iOS (iPhone, iPad), and Android (phones, tablets) are not supported for Live and AI Proctoring at this time.
Safe Exam Browser (SEB) Compatibility
Certiverse uses Safe Exam Browser (SEB) to deliver secure, proctored exams. While SEB may still install and run on some older or unsupported operating systems, we do not recommend or support using these systems.
Important: If you choose to use an unsupported operating system, you do so at your own risk. Certiverse cannot provide technical support for issues encountered on systems that are no longer supported by Microsoft or Apple.
To ensure a smooth and secure testing experience, please verify that your system meets the supported OS requirements listed above before launching your exam.
Related Articles
- Taking a Scheduled Live Exam
- MacOS: Installing Safe Exam Browser
- Rosalyn Manual Application Download
- Guide to Allowing Safe Exam Browser Permissions on MacOS
- Safe Exam Browser
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