Do I need to install any plugins prior to taking the ALEKS assessment? What type of computer do I need?
Yes. • Go to the main ALEKS web page. • Press the DOWNLOADS link at the upper right. Follow the instructions to install the necessary software on your computer. • After installation of the ALEKS plug-in, restart (reboot) your computer. ALEKS is cross-platform accessible. If there is difficulty installing the plug-in, you can also use the streaming plug-in, which does not require installation. Additional troubleshooting instructions are available. View computer system requirements.
After you access the test, you will be directed to download a plug-in, and will then need to restart your browser. ALEKS is cross-platform accessible. If there is difficulty installing the plug-in, you can also use the streaming plug-in, which does not require installation. Additional troubleshooting instructions are available. View computer system requirements. A PC is recommended over a MAC. Any technical issues need to be directed to ALEKS Customer service.