Product overview

The assessment
workflow.

Set up questions and invitations, prepare candidate devices, and review submissions and available session activity.

Set up questions
and invitations.

Prepare the questions, schedule, and candidate invitations before the assessment.

  • Set the assessment window and instructions.
  • Prepare problems and their test configuration.
  • Invite candidates or import your roster.

Check the details before launch.The launch checklist shows setup items that still need attention.

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Questions, candidates, and launch preparation.Web workspace

Check the device
before the round.

Candidates find their assigned assessments and check their device in Access before entering the round.

  1. 1

    Find the assessment

    See the schedule and status of assigned rounds.

  2. 2

    Check the setup

    Review device readiness and test any camera or microphone required for the round.

  3. 3

    Follow the entry steps

    Complete the required checks when the assessment opens.

What candidates need

Candidate preparation

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Rehearse device setup before the assessment. Example data.

Rehearse device setup before the assessment.

Read, code,
and submit.

Candidates read the problem, write code, and view execution output in the desktop app.

The coding workspace

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The problem, code and test results in one workspace. Example data.

The problem, code and test results in one workspace.
01 / Understand

Read the problem

Read the statement, constraints, and examples alongside the editor.

02 / Work through it

Run and check code

Work in an allowed language, run code, and inspect output and compiler feedback.

03 / Submit

Check submission status

Submit a solution and follow its status in the attempts panel.

Available tools and languages depend on the assessment configuration.

Review results
and individual attempts.

View per-question results, inspect submitted code, and review available session activity.

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Assessment results and submission history.Web workspace

Assessment results

View the leaderboard and per-question results. Export results for your team’s review process.

Submission history

Open a candidate’s submission history and inspect individual attempts.

Recorded session activity

Use recorded session activity to guide further investigation.

Setup requirements

What candidates
need to prepare.

Share the setup requirements with candidates ahead of time, so installation and permissions are handled before the assessment.

App access & downloads
Desktop app
Candidates take the round in Access on a Windows, macOS, or Linux computer.
Connection & permissions
Plan for an internet connection and the camera, microphone, and device permissions required by the assessment.
Assessment configuration
Confirm question formats, allowed languages, and review expectations with the Access team before your round.
App access
Partner workspace access and candidate downloads are at app.amsaccess.com .

Choose your desktop app.

Get the installer for the computer you’ll use for your assessment.

Find your download
  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux

Contact

Questions about
assessment setup?

Contact the team about question formats, candidate devices, or review requirements. Include an approximate candidate count if you have one.