Examview import utility – Turning Technologies ExamView User Manual
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ExamView Import Utility
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ExamView Import Utility
The import tool is a utility program that will enable you to quickly import questions into ExamView question banks. An overview
of the process is presented below. Please review these steps before you begin.
1
Format the questions using a word processor and save the files as RTF (rich text format) documents. For more
information, see
NOTE
For a detailed example view the Sample Bank.pdf file provided in the ExamView folder. Also,
a sample RTF document with questions is included in the folder where you installed the
import tool. You can practice using the tool with this file.
The default font for new questions in ExamView is Times New Roman 11 pt.
2
Open the ExamView Import Utility program.
3
Select the files you want to import.
4
Set the desired options.
If your multiple choice/multiple response answer choices are in columns separated by carriage returns, select the
Require Multiple Choice/Response answer choices to follow a carriage return option. If any of your answer choices are
in a single row separated by tabs, do not select this option.
5
Import the files.
6
Review the import log.
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If errors are reported on the import log, make any necessary changes to the RTF and repeat steps 1-6.
8
Use ExamView to open each of the imported question banks to verify that the questions imported properly.
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