Number of attempts is one of quiz settings. It defines how many times participants can take a quiz. When you enroll a new participant or they self-enroll, he/she gets as many attempts as you specified in quiz settings.
- By default, it is set to 1.
- Unlimited if empty.
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When you update Number of attempts, you can choose either to apply changes to enrolled participants or only future ones.
History of attempts
Results report shows how many attempts a person used, results and answers of each attempt. Read more in View Participant Answers.
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Add attempts to participants
You can add attempts to specific participants in Results Report:
- Check people, who you want to add attempts to.
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- Specify the number of attempts to add and confirm.
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Also, when you try to enroll those who are already enrolled, you are prompted to add attempts instead. Learn more