What is the newest version of Examplify?

The newest version for Windows/macOS is Examplify 3.10.0, released around late 2025, adding ARM support for Windows; for iPads, it's Examplify 5.4.1, with users advised to log in to their current version to get the latest updates automatically as directed by Examplify.

How do I update Examplify to the latest version?

When a forced update is required, you'll see the Software Update Required message when you start Examplify. Select the Update button to proceed. You will be unable to complete any actions in Examplify until the update is completed.

How to check if Examplify is up to date?

Examplify is updated frequently!

Simply log in to Examplify to see if you have the current version. If you do not have the current version, Examplify will guide you through the update process.

How do I know which version of Examplify I have?

After you start Examplify, you can find the version number in the lower right corner of the screen.

How to download Examplify 3.8 5?

Instructions

1. Select Student/Exam-Taker (at the top of the page).
2. Start entering your institution name or ID, and then select it when it appears. ...
3. Select the Continue button.
4. Select the ExamSoft User Portal Login button.
5. Enter your login credentials. ...
6. Select the Download button.

Examplify

Is ExamSoft still down?

No, ExamSoft is not currently down; status monitoring sites show all systems operational as of early January 2026, with services like Examplify and portals showing normal status, though users can always check real-time updates on status tracking sites like Pagerly, StatusGator, or isdown.app for the most current information. 

Are ExamSoft and Examplify the same?

ExamSoft has two assessment solutions: ExamSoft for exam-makers and Examplify for exam-takers. ExamNow is the formative assessment tool that makes it easy to engage students in real time.

Does Examplify automatically update?

Examplify Updates

Examplify can download and install updates automatically, through the silent update process. This process requires an active internet connection, and Examplify cannot be currently in use. A silent update will not prompt the user to install the software.

Can ExamSoft detect ChatGPT?

Yes, ExamSoft aims to prevent ChatGPT use by creating a secure, locked-down environment that blocks internet access and unauthorized apps, but AI detection isn't foolproof; it relies on proctoring (webcam/keystrokes) and sometimes external AI writing detection tools, so it's a layered security approach rather than a single detection method. While ExamSoft blocks access, instructors might use other AI detectors on submitted text for analysis, flagging suspicious patterns.
 

What is the most recent Examplify version?

Examplify for Desktop version 3.10 includes several important updates, including support for Windows ARM devices, user experience improvements, routine bug fixes, and security updates.

Why isn't my Examplify working?

Advise the exam-taker to hard reboot the device (turn it off and on manually) and re-start Examplify. If it's a mock exam, provide an additional download to test the device again. If the mid-exam freeze continues, advise the exam-taker to call ExamSoft support.

Does Examplify track your screen?

Yes, Examplify can see your screen, but only with your explicit permission for security during proctored exams (using features like ExamMonitor) to record your desktop activity, webcam, and microphone for monitoring; it doesn't access these outside of an active, permitted exam session. You must grant permissions for screen recording, camera, and microphone for it to function, and it creates a detailed digital record for review by instructors. 

What laptops work with Examplify?

Examplify can be used on most modern computers (i.e., purchased within the last 3-4 years). At this time, we only support Mac, Windows, and iPad operating systems. Examplify will not run on Chromebook, Android, or Linux operating systems.

Does Examplify lock your screen?

launched, to take your identity verification photo. Once the photo step is complete, Exemplify will lock down your device and block access to the internet. Once you have completed your exams, and internet access is restored, the upload of the answer and video monitoring files will begin.

How do I update my apps to the latest version?

To update an app, open your device's app store (Google Play for Android, App Store for iOS), tap your profile icon, go to "Manage apps & device" or "Updates," and then tap "Update" next to individual apps or "Update All" to get the latest versions. For Android, you can also find updates by searching for the specific app and tapping the blue "Update" button if available. 

Can Examplify record you without you knowing?

In the context of ExamID and ExamMonitor, with authorization from the user, Examplify will access the webcam, microphone, and screen recording capabilities for the purposes of ID verification and remote proctoring.

Does ExamSoft track eye movement?

system analyses the audio and video recording and identifies any abnormalities in student behavior based on movement, gaze, or background noise.

How can a professor know you cheated on an exam if it's not proctored?

Teachers can check how students answer questions throughout the test. If someone keeps picking the same answer, like “C” for every question, it might seem strange. Also, if many students pick the same answers in a weird pattern, it could mean they're cheating together.

Does Examplify record your voice?

Once the examination is complete, Examplify will automatically upload your answer file along with the video and audio recording of your exam.

What is the difference between ExamSoft and Examplify?

ExamSoft has two assessment solutions: ExamSoft for exam-makers and Examplify for exam-takers. ExamNow is the formative assessment tool that makes it easy to engage students in real time.

Can Examplify detect a virtual machine?

Examplify is not supported on any machine with a virtual machine. In order to use Examplify, any virtual machine on your device will need to be uninstalled.

What are the cons of ExamSoft?

Reviewers indicate that ExamSoft can be glitchy, causing computer freezes, upload issues, and internet connectivity problems. They report that navigation and image clarity during exams can be confusing, and some feel increased stress due to technical difficulties and sensitive proctoring.

How do you know if Examplify is recording you?

At the top of the screen, you will now notice an eyebrow pull-down that says Monitoring. If you click on this, you can see your live video feed. Clicking anywhere in Examplify will exit this screen and return you back to Examplify. Additionally, you will notice that your camera light is on.

What are common exam mistakes to avoid?

• 10 Exam Mistakes That Lose Easy Marks and How to Avoid Them. ...
• Not reading the question properly. ...
• Writing the essay you want to write, not the one you've been set. ...
• Not writing an essay plan. ...
• Leaving the easiest questions until last. ...
• Running out of time. ...
• Trying to write a full essay when you're running out of time.