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==What are they?==
==What are they?==


The RCS Technology Department provides special "Exam Accounts" for use during computer-based writing assessments when students should not be able to access the internet or other online resources. These are RCS domain accounts, like your own, but with limited permissions.  
The RCS Technology Department provides special "Exam Accounts" for use by students taking the ACT, SAT, and PSAT. These accounts allow students use of a laptop but blocks them from being able to access the internet or other online resources. These are RCS domain accounts, like your own, but with limited permissions.  


These accounts '''allow''' students to open MS Word, save to a networked folder, and print to a nearby printer.  
These accounts '''allow''' students to open MS Word, save to a networked folder, and print to a nearby printer.  
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These accounts '''prevent''' use of the internet, e-mail, and most other applications on standard RCS laptops and desktops.
These accounts '''prevent''' use of the internet, e-mail, and most other applications on standard RCS laptops and desktops.


These accounts can be used on any RCS Mac or Windows campus computers. They cannot be used on personal laptops, tablets, or other devices.
These accounts can be used on a number of RCS Mac campus computers which are held in the Language Office 1. They cannot be used on personal laptops, tablets, or other devices.


==How/when do I use them?==
==How/when do I use them?==
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