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GMATPREP(R)

Version 2.4.323 (March 2016)


Developed and distributed in the U.S.A.

GMAC(R), GMAT(R), GMATPrep(R), Graduate Management Admission Council(R), and


Graduate Management Admission Test(R)
are trademarks of the Graduate Management Admission Council- in the United
States and other countries. Pearson,
VUE, and the Pearson VUE logo are trademarks in the U.S. and/or other countries of
Pearson Education, Inc. or its
affiliate(s).

(C)2002-2016, Graduate Management Admission Council(R) (GMAC(R)). All rights


reserved.

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CONTENTS

1. Change log
2. GMATPrep overview
3. Requirements
4. Installation
5. Accommodations
6. Contact us

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1. CHANGE LOG

2.4.323 - March 2016


* Added a support of Exam Pack 2
* Introduced support of Windows 10, Mac OS X 10.10 and 10.11
* Upgraded to AIR 21
* Updated question explanations
* Fixed question selection algorithm to properly handle enemy questions

2.3.322 - September 2014


* Added enhanced score reporting with the purchase of Exam Pack 1
* Added button to install additional content on Installed Content page

2.2.317 - October 2013


* Fixed issue resulting in missing exam score

2.2.315 - September 2013


* Added capability to install, and use, exam packs
* Updated question selection algorithm for Create your own question set
* Fixed issues resulting in install error 3012
* Practice exam score written to database upon exam completion
* Updated text on IR scoring to state no partial credit given
* Added missing image to Math Review
* Software compatible with Mac OS X 10.9 (Mavericks)

2.2.306 - March 2013


* Review responses to practice exams and practice question sessions
* Pause an exam or practice question session
* Added pacing tools to practice questions
* Specify how many questions of each type in Create your own question set
* Updated the display order of RC questions so that grouped by passage
* Added button to automatically generate essential system information
* Updated Help files
* Added IR percentiles
* Require mba.com account login to use GMATPrep

2.1.294 - January 2013


* Compatibility with Windows 8 and Mac OS X v10.8
* Fixes for installation issues (NLS, Windows Event log) and the logger service
* Use the Adobe AIR RTE
* Convert Help to HTML; deliver via a browser
* Edited answer explanation for Quant items QDS14005 and QPS06955
* Minor edit to the discrete probability page in the Math Review

2.1.279 - June 2012


* Adobe AIR 3.3.3650 bundled with the installer
* Fixed answer key for IR item IIR000815
* Added missing text in IR item IIR000806
* Fixed typos in the Math Review

2.1.277 - April 2012


* Calculator fix
* Added a feature to check for an updated version of GMATPrep

2.1 - April 2012


* Launch of GMATPrep v2.1

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2. GMATPrep OVERVIEW

GMATPRep(R) is free test preparation software, offered by the Graduate


Management Admission Council(R), owners of
the Graduate Management Admission Test(R) (GMAT(R)).

The GMATPrep software will help you prepare, practice and improve whether you
have a PC or a Mac:
* PREPARE: learn about the test, the math skills you will need and a step-by-step
guide to GMAT prep
* PRACTICE: try real GMAT exam questions, review your progress and apply what
you learned in two full-length Next
Generation GMAT exams
* IMPROVE: explore strategies to help you go further, buy more questions and find
additional prep tools to meet
your needs

Key features
* 90 free questions: 30 Quantitative, 45 Verbal, 15 Integrated Reasoning

* Tools to create your own practice question set


* Performance reports to help you review your progress and focus your prep
* 2 full-length practice GMAT exams with detailed results
* Ability to extend GMATPrep by purchasing additional question sets from the
mba.com store
(http://www.mba.com/store)

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3. REQUIREMENTS

GMATPrep is compatible with both Windows and Mac computers and requires
Adobe(R) AIR(R) 14. This software is
included in the install file.

In order to experience GMATPrep at its best, we recommend the following system


requirements.

Supported operating systems


* Windows(R) Vista with Service Pack 2
* Windows(R) 7
* Windows(R) 8.1
* Windows(R) 10
* Mac OS X v10.9 (Mavericks)
* Mac OS X v10.10 (Yosemite)
* Mac OS X v10.11 (El Capitan)

Hardware
* Windows: 2.33GHz or faster x86-compatible processor or Intel(R) Atom(TM)
1.6GHz or faster processor for
netbooks
* Mac: Intel Core(TM) Duo or faster processor
* 512MB of RAM (1GB recommended)
* Approximately 60MB of hard disk space
* GMATPrep is optimised for a screen resolution of 1024x768 or higher

Note: an internet connection is not required but the software does contain links to
the mba.com website.

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4. INSTALLATION

Once you have downloaded the relevant file - Windows or Mac version - run it and
the GMATPrep application will
install to a directory called GMATPREP2012.

If you are upgrading from GMATPrep version 2.0 or higher, you can either:
* Uninstall the old application before installing the update: all data will be lost
* Install GMATPrep over the top of an existing installation: data will be retained,
including additional
purchased content, practice question data and practice exam scores

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5. ACCOMMODATIONS

Test accommodations are available for test takers who meet certain eligibility
criteria. Find out more on our
website:
http://www.mba.com/the-gmat/schedule-a-gmat-appointment/register-as-a-testtaker-with-disabilities.aspx

The GMATPrep software contains features to support some candidates who qualify
for accommodations. If you have
received an activation code, unlock these features as follows:
1. Start the GMATPrep application
2. From the home screen, click Settings in the bottom left corner. The Settings
page will appear
3. In the second section - titled Accommodations - you will need to enter your
activation code. Make sure you
enter it exactly as supplied
4. Click the Submit button

If the activation code is valid, the relevant accommodation feature will be unlocked.

If you believe that you qualify for test accommodations, we have outlined the
process on our website:
http://www.mba.com/the-gmat/schedule-a-gmat-appointment/register-as-a-testtaker-with-disabilities.aspx

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6. CONTACT US

If you are experiencing problems with GMATPrep, please contact technical support:

* By e-mail:
gmatprep@mba.com

* By phone, Monday through Friday from 8.30am to 4.00pm ET (Eastern US),


English language support only:
U.S. and Canada only: 1 866 739 0238 (toll-free)
Rest of world: +1 703 668 9602

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