Installation Instructions for the UIL HS Computer Spelling Tests SE 2016-17 for Mac®

Click and download the following links:

Java for OS X 2015-001
Java for Mac OS X Plugin
HS Computer Spelling Tests SE 2016-17 for Mac® 
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  1. Open the "javaforosx2015-001.dmg" file and double click the "Java for OS X.pkg" file.  
  2. Following the on screen prompts leaving all questions "As Is".  
  3. Once you are prompted for Username and Password, please see Mr. Key, Mr. Hill, or Mrs. Noble for the password.
  4. Next, open the "jre-#u###-macosx-x64.dmg" file you downloaded and double click the "Java # Update ###.app" file.
  5. Follow the on screen prompts making sure to "Uncheck" the Yahoo Homepage checkbox.
  6. Again, when you are prompted for Username and Password, please see Mr. Key, Mr. Hill, or Mrs. Noble.
  7. Finally, double click the UIL Spelling Test zip file you downloaded.  This will extract the files to wherever you downloaded the zip file.  Then open the "HS Computer Spelling Tests SE 2016-17 for Mac®" folder and double click the file "ASWCSTse.jar". This will start the spelling test app.

If you have problems with any of these steps or the jar file does not open the spelling app, please see Mr. Key.