Examplify and Laptop Information
The University of Idaho College of Law does not require students to purchase laptops. However, it is strongly recommended that you have a laptop computer.
The College of Law uses test taking software called Examplify for many of the exams and quizzes you will take. When purchasing a laptop, it is important that you purchase a computer that meets the minimum requirements to run the test taking software.
The College of Law supports Windows and Mac OSX computers. Chromebooks, iPads and other similar devices are not recommended as a sole computing device.
Examplify System Requirements
Operating System
Windows 10
Alternate versions of Windows 10, such as Windows RT and Windows 10 S, are NOT supported
Only genuine U.S.-English versions of Windows Operating Systems are supported
CPU Processor
2.0 Ghz Intel i3 Processor or greater/equivalent
RAM
4GB is the minimum required amount of RAM
Hard Drive
Examplify requires a minimum of 1GB of available space
Screen Resolution
Screen Resolution must be 1024x768 or higher
Exam Day Requirements
An Internet connection is required for Examplify download, registration, exam download and exam upload
Administrator level account permissions MUST be active on your account before launching an exam
Operating System
MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra), 10.14 (Mojave) or 10.15 (Catalina). Only genuine versions of macOS are supported. Server version of Mac OS X are not supported.
CPU
Intel Processor (Systems using Apple's M1 chipset are not supported)
RAM
4GB or higher
Hard Drive
1GB or higher of available space is required
Exam Day Requirements
An Internet connection is required for Examplify download, registration, exam download and exam upload.
Administrator level account permissions MUST be active on your account before launching an exam.
The University of Idaho offers Microsoft Office to its students at no charge. Below are links to instructions for downloading and installing Microsoft Office.
Microsoft Office