| Reference Number: AA-00841 Last Updated: 2025-10-15 09:29 |
Instructors can add custom directions to a WebTest which will display to students on the WebTest introductions page.
These directions can also include links that automatically open in a new window, giving students easy access to additional resources or materials to use with the test.
Note: Links are not currently support with WebTests using Respondus LockDown Browser or Monitor.
1. Log into your Teach account and enter your Hawkes course.
2. Go to Assignments > Manage > WebTests.
3. Select "Create New" or the edit icon to open an existing WebTest.
Note: WebTest Directions cannot be added to a WebTest that's currently assigned. The WebTest must be un-assigned first to add directions.
4. On the right-hand side under "Pre-Test Instructions", enter your instructions.

5. To include a link, select the "Link" icon.

6. Once finished creating the WebTest, select Save as or Save in the top-right corner.
Students will see the custom directions display on their WebTest introduction page, and can open any links that have been add before starting the WebTest.

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