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Add explanation for when to use the 2 methods earlier in page
clarify high stakes testing vs lower stakes testing
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There are several ways to configure devices for assessments. You can:
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- **Configure an assessment URL and a dedicated testing account**
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There are several ways to configure devices for assessments depending on your use case:
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- For higher stakes testsing such as mid-term exams, you can setup a device with a dedicated testing account and URL.
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- For lower stakes assessments such as a quick quiz in a class, you can quickly create and distribute the assessment URL through any method of your choosing.
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1. **Configure an assessment URL and a dedicated testing account**
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In this configuration, a user signs into 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.
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For more info about these methods, see [Set up Take a Test on multiple PCs](take-a-test-multiple-pcs.md).
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- **Distribute the assessment URL through the web, email, OneNote, or any other method of your choosing. You can also create shortcuts to distribute the link**
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2. **Create the assessment URL and the distribute it through the web, email, OneNote, or any other method of your choosing. You can also create shortcuts to distribute the link**
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This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments.
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This allows teachers and test administrators an easier way to deploy assessments quickly and simply. We recommend this method for lower stakes assessments.
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You can enable this using a schema activation.
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