REQUIREMENTS INCLUDE:
- Windows Operating System (any version)
- Internet Explorer 5.0 or later version
- Flash Player 7.0
- Javascript
- Microphone and speakers or microphone-equipped headset to use speech recognition component
Disable or Modify Pop-ups
TELL ME MORE uses pop-up windows. You will need to either turn off your pop-up blockers or modify your settings to allow pop-ups from the TELL ME MORE Web site. See our help page for disabling pop-up blockers.
*Please note: If you have a Google toolbar, also check to make sure that popups are set to Okay or Disabled.
Internet Explorer 7 Users
To take full advantage of the TELL ME MORE software you will also need to download and install Auralog Components. The default setting in Internet Explorer 7 causes an error when trying to install the components. If you are using IE 7 you must make the following changes before downloading the Auralog components.
Create a TELL ME MORE Account
The first time you login you will need to create a TELL ME MORE account. On the middle of the Welcome page look for “To create a new account, click here.” At this time you will create a username and password to use each time you login to TELL ME MORE.
Help Documents
- Quick Start Guide - Shows how to create an account, run the computer test, define your learning objectives and/or take the placement test.
- Running the Computer Test - Additional information on running the TELL ME MORE computer test.
- TELL ME MORE Tools – Screen by screen description of how to use the learning & help tools incorporated in the program.
Common Problems
Using TELL ME MORE Without Installing Components
It is possible to use TELL ME MORE Online without having installed Auralog components. Some functions, however, will not be activated including:
- speech recognition exercises
- the print function
- minimizing the screen
- the cache system
For further assistance
For technical assistance, please call TELL ME MORE at 1-888-388-3535 x648.
For assistance using the TELL ME MORE software, please call 1-888-388-3535 x639.
For all other assistance, please call the Newton Free Library Reference Desk at 617-796-1380.