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Use the MOS Content Player

Use the SAM MOS Content Player to preview MOS exams.

There are three areas in the SAM MOS Content Player:

  • Title Bar
  • Content Area
  • Content Player Toolbar

Title Bar

The title bar of the MOS Content Player's window lists general information about the assignment including:

  • Your name
  • The name of the assignment

Content Area

The content area displays either the question you need to answer or the simulated task you need to complete. Follow the displayed instructions.

Content Player Toolbar

The toolbar at the bottom of the page displays the Content Player controls.

Control Description
Menu

Click Menu to open the task menu and select a task.

Numbered tasks. The current task is highlighted. Displays the current task.
Time remaining Displays the time remaining in timed exams. Click the timer to hide your remaining time.
Timer hidden Click Timer hidden to see the time remaining for your exam.
Minimize Window Click Minimize Window to minimize the content player.
Maximize Window Click Maximize Window to maximize the content player.
Mark Complete Click Mark Complete to mark a task as done.
Mark for Review Click Mark for Review to mark a task to review later.
Restart Project Click Restart Project to restart a simulated project from the beginning. Any completed tasks are reset.
Previous Click Previous to go back to the previous task.
Next Click Next to go to the next task.
Submit project Click Submit Project to submit a simulated project.
Exit exam button Click Exit Project to exit and submit the exam.