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Device Requirements
For both in-person and online tournaments, those who will be judging must have an independent,…
Brenda Bass
July 22, 2024
1 minutes read
Browser Requirements
Google Chrome (version 78 and later) for macOS, Windows, and Ubuntu LTS 16.04 and later…
Brenda Bass
July 22, 2024
1 minutes read
Filters and Firewalls
Internet filtering software or other parental control applications could impact successful connection and performance. Because…
Brenda Bass
July 22, 2024
1 minutes read
Internet Connection and Routers
All online tournament participants must have a stable internet connection. Broadband connections with unlimited data…
Brenda Bass
July 22, 2024
2 minutes read
Audio and Video Tips
Locate and learn how to use any mute and volume buttons that might inadvertently be…
Brenda Bass
July 22, 2024
1 minutes read
General Steps that Often Resolve Tech Glitches
Be sure you are using a supported device and browser. Refresh the browser page Exit…
Brenda Bass
July 22, 2024
1 minutes read
How can I resize with display settings?
Devices differ in how they scale display windows, and some devices default to settings that…
Brenda Bass
July 22, 2024
1 minutes read
Contact Tech Support
Tech support is available for judges through the Chat button or from the Judge Support…
Brenda Bass
July 22, 2024
1 minutes read
Audio and Video Tips for Competitors
Audio Consider using an external microphone as these generally produce better sound quality than built-in…
Brenda Bass
July 22, 2024
2 minutes read

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