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Editing content of an item
 
If you are authorized, you may edit the content of an item's stem/stimulus (exam question) and answer choices.
 
Notes:
1. Click here for full instructions on authoring the content of an item.
2. The following shows content of a single selection multiple choice item (SSMC). Screens may look different for likert, multiple selection multiple choice items (MSMC), hotspot items, survey items, and static items.
 
To edit the content of an item:
 
 
2. Navigate to the item's Content tab (highlighted in red, below).
 
 
3. In the Stem and/or Stimulus field, edit the question using rich text, image, symbols, and tables.
 
6. You have the option of moving each answer choice up or down in the order you wish them to appear on the test. To do this, click the appropriate up or down arrow on the right of the answer choice (highlighted in blue, above).
 
7. To alphabetize the answer choices click the AZ icon (highlighted in purple, above).  Clicking this icon will position the distractors in alphabetical order based on their content.
 
8. To lock the answer choice content and its position within the question, click the lock icon (highlighted in green, above).  If the section allows for key balancing then setting this lock will prevent the system from balancing the key for this item.  Click for setting key balancing on\off for a section. 
 
9. Click the Save button to save all changes.