-[Provisioning options for Windows 10](set-up-windows-10.md)
Depending on your school's device management needs, Windows offers a variety of options that you can use to set up Windows 10 on your devices.
+[Provisioning options for Windows 10](set-up-windows-10.md)
Depending on your school's device management needs, you can use **Set up School PCs** or the *Provision school devices* option in **Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer** to quickly set up student PCs.
[Get Minecraft Education Edition](get-minecraft-for-education.md)
Minecraft Education Edition is built for learning. Learn how to get early access and add it to your Microsoft Store for Business for distribution.
[Take tests in Windows 10](take-tests-in-windows-10.md)
Take a Test is a new app that lets you create the right environment for taking tests. Learn how to use and get it set up.
[Chromebook migration guide](chromebook-migration-guide.md)
Find out how you can migrate a Chromebook-based learning environment to a Windows 10-based learning environment.
@@ -36,10 +47,13 @@ author: CelesteDG
##  Deploy
-
[Deployment recommendations for school IT administrators](edu-deployment-recommendations.md)
Learn how to customize the OS privacy settings, Skype, and Xbox for Windows-based devices used in schools so that you can choose what information is shared with Microsoft.
-
- [Deploy Windows 10 in a school](deploy-windows-10-in-a-school.md)
Get step-by-step guidance to help you deploy Windows 10 in a school environment.
- [Deploy Windows 10 in a school district](deploy-windows-10-in-a-school-district.md)
Get step-by-step guidance on how to deploy Windows 10 to PCs and devices across a school district.
+
+
Try it out: Windows 10 deployment (for education)
Learn how to upgrade devices running the Windows 7 operating system to Windows 10 Anniversary Update, and how to manage devices, apps, and users in Windows 10 Anniversary Update.
For the best experience, use this guide in tandem with the TechNet Virtual Lab: IT Pro Try-It-Out.
+
+
+
[Deployment recommendations for school IT administrators](edu-deployment-recommendations.md)
Learn how to customize the OS privacy settings, Skype, and Xbox for Windows-based devices used in schools so that you can choose what information is shared with Microsoft.
+
[Deploy Windows 10 in a school](deploy-windows-10-in-a-school.md)
Get step-by-step guidance to help you deploy Windows 10 in a school environment.
+
[Deploy Windows 10 in a school district](deploy-windows-10-in-a-school-district.md)
Get step-by-step guidance on how to deploy Windows 10 to PCs and devices across a school district.
##  Upgrade
diff --git a/education/windows/take-a-test-multiple-pcs.md b/education/windows/take-a-test-multiple-pcs.md
index 03354b26a7..caa227ea97 100644
--- a/education/windows/take-a-test-multiple-pcs.md
+++ b/education/windows/take-a-test-multiple-pcs.md
@@ -27,18 +27,18 @@ Many schools use online testing for formative and summative assessments. It's cr
## How to use Take a Test
-
+
-- **Use a test URL and a [dedicated testing account](#set-up-a-dedicated-test-account)** - A user signs in to the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in Microsoft Edge in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing.
-- **[Put a test URL with an included prefix](#provide-link-to-test) on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments.
+- **Use an assessment URL and a [dedicated testing account](#set-up-a-dedicated-test-account)** - A user signs in to the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in Microsoft Edge in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing.
+- **[Put an assessment URL with an included prefix](#provide-link-to-test) on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments.
## Set up a dedicated test account
To configure a dedicated test account on multiple PCs, you can use:
-- [Mobile device management (MDM) or Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager](#set-up-test-account-in-mdm-or-configuration-manager)
-- [A provisioning package](#set-up-test-account-in-a-provisioning-package) created in Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD)
-- [Group Policy](#set-up-test-account-in-group-policy) to deploy a scheduled task that runs a Powershell script
+- [Mobile device management (MDM) or Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager](#set-up-a-test-account-in-mdm-or-configuration-manager)
+- [A provisioning package](#set-up-a-test-account-in-a-provisioning-package) created in Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD)
+- [Group Policy](#set-up-a-test-account-in-group-policy) to deploy a scheduled task that runs a Powershell script
-### Set up test account in MDM or Configuration Manager
+### Set up a test account in MDM or Configuration Manager
1. Launch your management console.
2. Create a policy to set up single app kiosk mode, using the following values:
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ To configure a dedicated test account on multiple PCs, you can use:
5. To take the test, the student signs in to the test account.
-### Set up test account in a provisioning package
+### Set up a test account in a provisioning package
**Prerequisite:** You must first download the Windows ADK for Windows 10, Version 1607, and install Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer (ICD). For more info, see [Install Windows Imaging and Configuration Designer](https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/itpro/windows/deploy/provisioning-install-icd).
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ To configure a dedicated test account on multiple PCs, you can use:
- username@tenant.com
8. Go to **Runtime settings** > **TakeATest**.
-9. Enter the test URL in **LaunchURI**.
+9. Enter the assessment URL in **LaunchURI**.
10. Enter the test account from step 7 in **TesterAccount**.
On the **File** menu, select **Save.**
9. On the **Export** menu, select **Provisioning package**.
@@ -120,13 +120,13 @@ On the **File** menu, select **Save.**
After you allow the package to be installed, the settings will be applied to the device. [Learn how to apply a provisioning package in audit mode or OOBE](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=692012).
-### Set up test account in Group Policy
-To set up a test account using Group Policy, first create a Powershell script that configures the test account and test URL, and then create a scheduled task to run the script.
+### Set up a test account in Group Policy
+To set up a test account using Group Policy, first create a Powershell script that configures the test account and assessment URL, and then create a scheduled task to run the script.
-#### Create a Powershell script
-This sample Powershell script configures the test account and the test URL. Edit the sample to:
+#### Create a PowerShell script
+This sample PowerShell script configures the test account and the assessment URL. Edit the sample to:
- Use your test account for **$obj.LaunchURI**
-- Use your test URL for **$obj.TesterAccount**
+- Use your assessment URL for **$obj.TesterAccount**
- Use your test account for **-UserName**
```
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ Set-AssignedAccess -AppUserModelId Microsoft.Windows.SecureAssessmentBrowser_cw5
## Provide link to test
Anything hosted on the web can be presented in a locked down manner, not just assessments. To lock down online content, just embed a URL with a specific prefix and devices will be locked down when users follow the link. We recommend using this method for lower stakes assessments.
-1. Create a link to the test URL. Use **ms-edu-secureassessment:** before the URL and **!enforceLockdown** after the URL.
+1. Create a link to the assessment URL. Use **ms-edu-secureassessment:** before the URL and **!enforceLockdown** after the URL.
```
ms-edu-secureassessment:
!enforceLockdown
```
diff --git a/education/windows/take-a-test-single-pc.md b/education/windows/take-a-test-single-pc.md
index c3a1bf76e0..52a6636b7d 100644
--- a/education/windows/take-a-test-single-pc.md
+++ b/education/windows/take-a-test-single-pc.md
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ The **Take a Test** app in Windows 10, Version 1607, creates the right environme
## How to use Take a Test
-
+
-- **Use a test URL and a [dedicated testing account](#set-up-a-dedicated-test-account)** - A user signs in to the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in Microsoft Edge in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing.
-- **[Put a test URL with an included prefix](#provide-link-to-test) on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments.
+- **Use an assessment URL and a [dedicated testing account](#set-up-a-dedicated-test-account)** - A user signs in to the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in Microsoft Edge in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing.
+- **[Put an assessment URL with an included prefix](#provide-a-link-to-the-test) on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments.
## Set up a dedicated test account
1. Sign into the device with an administrator account.
@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ The **Take a Test** app in Windows 10, Version 1607, creates the right environme
5. Click **Save**.
6. To take the test, the student signs in to the selected account.
-## Provide link to test
+## Provide a link to the test
Anything hosted on the web can be presented in a locked down manner, not just assessments. To lock down online content, just embed a URL with a specific prefix and devices will be locked down when users follow the link. We recommend using this method for lower stakes assessments.
-1. Create a link to the test URL. Use **ms-edu-secureassessment:** before the URL and **!enforceLockdown** after the URL.
+1. Create a link to the assessment URL. Use **ms-edu-secureassessment:** before the URL and **!enforceLockdown** after the URL.
```
ms-edu-secureassessment:!enforceLockdown
diff --git a/education/windows/take-tests-in-windows-10.md b/education/windows/take-tests-in-windows-10.md
index 173446dad2..6ba8afa38c 100644
--- a/education/windows/take-tests-in-windows-10.md
+++ b/education/windows/take-tests-in-windows-10.md
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ Many schools use online testing for formative and summative assessments. It's cr
## How to use Take a Test
-
+
-- **Use a test URL and a dedicated testing account** - A user signs in to the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing.
-- **Put a test URL with an included prefix on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments.
+- **Use an assessment URL and a dedicated testing account** - A user signs in to the account and the **Take a Test** app automatically launches the pre-configured assessment URL in a single-app, kiosk mode. A student will never have access to the desktop in this configuration. We recommend this configuration for high stakes testing.
+- **Put an assessment URL with an included prefix on a web page or OneNote for students to click** - This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments.
## How to set up Take a Test on PCs
You can use Take a Test to set up a test for a single PC or multiple PCs. Follow these links to learn how: