System Check and FocalPoint Secure Browser Installation

FocalPointK12 Support Agent
FocalPointK12 Support Agent

To ensure your system is fully prepared and compliant for online testing with FocalPoint, please complete the following steps.

Step 1: Prepare Your Device

Before starting the system check, confirm:

Step 2: Conduct Network Bandwidth Test

Ensure your network meets the minimum bandwidth requirements:

  • Minimum: 12 Mbps download, 3 Mbps upload
  • Recommended: Wired connection for stability

Use an online speed test tool such as Speedtest.net to verify your connection.

Step 3: Download and Install FocalPoint Secure Browser

  • Windows Users: Download and install the FocalPoint Secure Browser from the provided link.
  • Mac Users: Download and allow browser permissions via System Preferences > Security & Privacy > Privacy(Camera, Microphone, Automation, and Input Monitoring).
  • Chromebook/iPad Users: Follow device-specific instructions provided in your test setup materials.

Step 4: Run Diagnostic Checks

Launch the installed FocalPoint Secure Browser and complete the prompted diagnostics:

  • Microphone Check: Speak or clap to verify your microphone.
  • Audio Check: Ensure you can clearly hear the test audio.
  • Webcam Check: Verify your camera displays a clear, unobstructed image.

Step 5: Perform Secure Browser Validation

The secure browser will check the following automatically:

  • System readiness
  • Network connectivity
  • Single active display
  • No conflicting applications (e.g., VPN, unauthorized software)

Step 6: Complete Test Simulation

A brief simulation will launch to confirm all systems and configurations function correctly.

Step 7: Final Confirmation

Upon successfully completing these steps, you'll receive confirmation that your system is ready for online testing.

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