After you download TestNav, complete the setup using the sections below.

TestNav program files are saved in /opt/testnav.

To install TestNav through the CLI:

1. Download the TestNav .deb file to your Downloads folder.
2. On Ubuntu find and open the Terminal application.
3. Enter this command: "sudo apt install ~/Downloads/testnav-version.deb", replacing "testnav-version.deb" with the downloaded file name.
4. Enter the administrator password if prompted (the password will be invisible in the terminal while typing it).
5. Once the install has completed, you can exit the Terminal and open TestNav.

Run App Check

Sign in to TestNav on Ubuntu

1. Click the Ubuntu logo and enter testnav in the search box to find TestNav. 
2. Double-click the TestNav icon to launch TestNav.

3. If you have not already done so, click the appropriate program icon to select your test. If your test was selected prior, you see the Sign In page, rather than the home page.

   1. If you need to select a different test, click the user drop-down menu in the upper-right, and click Choose a different customer.
      

      

   2. Click the appropriate program icon.
      

      

4. Start a test to ensure that you can do so without error.

   • If you see a Practice Tests link on the Sign in page, click Practice Tests and start a test.
   • If you do not see a Practice Tests link, use an authorization ticket from your assessment management system and start a test.
     
     

TestNav App Updates

TestNav program file updates are saved in {user_home}/.config/Pearson. You must give students write access to the update directory. 

Set Up Response File Backups

Default Primary Save Location

 Secondary Save Location

You can set a secondary save location through your assessment management system. Set a secure file transfer protocol (SFTP) address as the save location to ensure that the secondary save applies to all testing computers and devices.

Tiny link: https://support.assessment.pearson.com/x/KAAyAQ