Prepare your calculators for the test

TI-Nspire™ Handhelds

How To Clear Handhelds

Prepare student TI-Nspire™ handhelds for exams by deleting all non-system variables and all programs and restoring all system variables and memory to default settings.

Quick Start: Resetting all memory

Press-to-Test

Quickly prepare student TI-Nspire™ handhelds for exams by blocking access to pre-existing programs, documents, files, data, applications and pictures.

Quick Start: Press-to-Test

Press-to-Test Guidebook

TI-84 Plus Family of Graphing Calculators

How to Clear Calculators

Some exams require clearing all apps from calculators; others permit some apps during testing. Choose the appropriate exam preparation method:

Quick Start: Clearing memory and
selected apps
Quick Start: Resetting all memory

Press-to-Test

Press-to-Test restricts access to user-saved data, programs, applications or pictures, ensuring that they are not available during exams.

Quick Start: Press-to-Test
Press-to-Test Guidebook

TI-83 Plus

How To Clear Handhelds

Some exams require clearing all apps from calculators; others permit some apps during testing. Choose the appropriate exam preparation method:

Quick Start: Clearing memory and all apps
Quick Start: Clearing memory and
selected apps

TestGuard™ App

This application allows you to quickly configure your students' calculators for exams. It runs from your calculator and enables you to remove or disable programs on student calculators prior to the exam and easily restores them after the exam.

TestGuard™ App for TI-83 Plus
TI TestGuard™ App and Press-to-Test Guidebook

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