Quiz Apps
Launch a quiz app using Java Web Start.
Requirement
Java (a.k.a. Java Runtime Environment) 8, 9 or 10. Note that Java Web Start is removed from Java 11.
Verify the version of Java installed on your computer. If required, download and install Java. Visit Java.com for verification or download.
Launch the App
Launch (download and start) the app using Java Web Start. The app will be saved on client computer locally and can be re-started.
Click a link of your choice to launch the app:
Restart the App
To start the app again, it is not needed to return to this web page; it can be started from the Java Cache Viewer. The app is stored on your computer's Java Cache Viewer.
Java Cache Viewer can be started from the (i) operating system command prompt, or (ii) Windows control panel.(i) To open the Java Cache Viewer from the operating system command prompt, enter the following command:
javaws -viewer
(ii) To open the Java Cache Viewer in Windows 7:
1. Open the Control Panel.
2. Click Programs and then the Java icon. This opens Java Control Panel.
3. Select the General tab.
4. Click View. This opens Java Cache Viewer.
Java Quiz Player is listed in the Java Cache Viewer window.
To run the app, select it and click the Run button, or double click the app. The app starts just as it did from this web page.
Run the App from Desktop
A desktop shortcut can be created for the app. Select the app in the Java Cache Viewer. Right click and select Install Shortcuts or click the Install button.
A shortcut is created on the desktop.
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