How do instructors import questions into Respondus Exam?

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  1. If necessary, open Respondus. A splash screen is displayed and then closes automatically
  2. Verify that the Current Personality is set to Canvas
  3. Click Import Questions. The Import Questions dialog box is displayed
    Import Questions
  4. In the Type of file drop-down list, select the type of the file you are importing. In this example, we chose Microsoft Word 2007 (docx) because we are importing a Word document
    Type of file
  5. Next to the File Name text box, click Browse. The File to Import dialog box is displayed
  6. In the Look in drop-down list, navigate to the appropriate folder so that the file you want to import is displayed
  7. Select the file so that it is displayed in the File name text box
  8. Click Open. The Import Questions dialog box will then be displayed
    File selection
  9. In the 2. Choose where to add new Questions area , select the Create a new document named: option
  10. In the text box, type a new file name. In this example, we have used Civil Rights Quiz.  This file name will be the name of the Respondus question file that will be stored on your hard dive as a .rsp file. This file is stored in a folder of the same name in the C:/Respondus folder
    File name selection
  11. In the 3. Use the Preview button to check for problems area, click Preview. The questions are imported into the Preview results area
    Use the Preview button to check for problems
  12. The Title of each question is the Title you used in the file you imported. If you did not specify a title, then the title is the first 20 characters of the question text, unless you have selected the Use "stem" plus question number to create title option
  13. Check for any warnings or notes indicating formatting problems that need to be edited. If problems exist, you will need to edit the .txt or .doc file and import the file again

    Warning and notes sections
  14. When you are finished previewing the file, click Finish. The Respondus message box will then be displayed
    Click Finish
  15. Click OK to close the message box. The Edit tab is active

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Article ID: 1916
Created
Mon 10/23/23 11:53 AM
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Tue 10/31/23 1:05 PM