Tag: computer


  • EQE2025: WISEflow tips

    WISEflow automatically generates a Table of Contents. The max nr of tabs depends on your screen size. It is possible to view 2x side-by-side pages of the assignment in each tab. The assignment “Preview” pop-up does not allow copy/paste, highlighting, and can be blurry.

  • EQE2025: more disturbances possible during exam

    During the technical tests & mock exams, invigilation is enabled so that you can test your computer setup. Unfortunately, the exam environment is not completely simulated, so expect more disturbances, warnings & errors during the actual exam.

  • EQE2024: Room, Desk & Creating Evidence

    During the Tutor’s Meeting in 2023 (epi information 04/2023), it was stated that “the invigilators and Examination Board have seen some deterioration about respecting the rules, e.g., people wearing headsets and some even refused to take them off. The latter is not acceptable, and the Examination Board had to take them more serious in 2023,…

  • EQE2024: Room, Desk & Creating Evidence

    So, all candidates need to read the requirements (don’t just rely on us 😉), especially the latest ItC. Comply with the spirit and letter of all the regulations and instructions, before during and after the exam, even if you think them trivial. If you are worried about compliance with any of these requirements, or you have…

  • 7 Mar 22: updated to delete incorrect possibility to test camera/mic. At the joint epi/EPO meeting on 4 Mar 22, it was mentioned that up to 25% of candidates registered for EQE 2022 do not appear to have tested WISEflow and FLOWlock browser.  Everyone needs to test, even if you are a resitter – the…

  • I was not planning to post this so close to the exam, but I have been getting a lot of questions about Calendars. You only need to know the EPO closing days, but you need the weekends on paper. I have also made some calendars you can use – as pdf (in English) or as Excel…

  • Updated 10 Mar 22: clarify that you need to print before starting FLOWlock Browser. See comments in blue for important points from EPO info session on 8 Feb 22. The list is also found in the Comments section below. Updated 7 Feb 22 to add note about requesting more time after an issue and updated FAQs.…

  • Updated 3 Feb 22 during Mock. Thankfully, the technical and functional issues with WISEflow and LockDown Browser are much less than last year. But candidates can still have individual issues due to hardware / software incompatibilities or disabled permissions.  WISEflow now has a list of computer recommendations, and provides user guides and troubleshooting. Experience form…

  • During the annual EQE Tutor’s meeting on 19 & 20 Oct 2021 (online this year), EQE 2021 was discussed in detail, as well as the expectations of changes to be implemented for EQE 2022. The general approach is to slowly improve the issues: each change needs to be thoroughly tested to make sure improvements work…

  • Updated in separate post of 21 Dec 21. Update 21 Jun 21: I have also made some of these points in epi Information 02/21 EQE 2022 has been announced (OJ 2021, A44), and it has been confirmed that the EQE will be online, it may be taken at any suitable location, and WISEflow will be…