How to Test Your Microphone and Camera Before Starting Your Assessment
At Testlify, we want to make sure you have the best possible experience during your assessment. To help with that, we offer a feature that allows you to test your microphone and camera before you begin. This quick setup ensures your audio and video are functioning properly, giving you the confidence to complete video questions without any technical issues. It only takes a few minutes and helps avoid disruptions during the actual test.
Step-by-Step Guide
Access the assessment
Click on the assessment invitation link you received via email or as shared by your test administrator.
Allow permissions
When prompted, allow all requested permissions to access your camera and microphone.
Go to settings
You’ll land on a page where you can test your audio and video. Click the settings icon to select the correct devices for your camera and microphone.
Record a test clip
Click on Start Recording to record a short test clip.
Finish and review
Once you're done recording, click Finish. You can now play the recording to review how you look and sound.
Proceed if ready
If everything looks and sounds good, click on Next to start your assessment.
Conclusion
Testing your microphone and camera helps ensure a smooth assessment experience. We recommend taking a few minutes to complete these steps before you begin.
If you encounter any issues or need further assistance, please feel free to reach out to us at support@testlify.com — we’re here to help! Would you also like a version with a short FAQ section added at the bottom (example: "What if my mic doesn’t work?")? It could make the article even more helpful!
