Answers to most Frequently Asked Questions
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| Subscriptions | Troubleshooting | Tests | |
| Registration & Login | Software Features | Calendar | |
| Profile | Lessons | Forums | |
| Download | Notes | ||
| Installation | Reports | ||
If your question is not answered here, please send an email to info@LearnNext.com
| Subscriptions |
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What is a subscription?
![]() Subscription to a package in LearnNext means making a payment and getting access to the complete version of a learning package.
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What are the packages available for subscription?
![]() We have packages available for CBSE classes VI, VII, VIII, IX and X, Maths and Science Subjects. We also have exclusive packages of just Model Tests for students preparing for their board exams. Click here to know the list of available packages.
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Can I try out a package without subscribing?
![]() Yes, when you download the LearnNext software application you would automatically receive sample lessons and tests as part of the trial package for Free.
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What's the difference between the trial version and the subscribed version?
![]() The trial version of LearnNext would carry just a few sample lessons and tests. Upon subscription you would get access to the complete content of a particular package.
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How do I make the payment?
![]() We have various online and offline payment options. You can choose to pay using either Credit Cards / Debit Cards / Net Banking / Bank Transfer / Cheque / Demand Drafts / Money Orders / Mobile Payments / Cash on Delivery etc.
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How secure is the payment that I make through your website?
![]() We have taken extra care to ensure that all financial transactions through our website are secure and trust worthy. To ensure this, we have partnered with a leading global authority of SSL certifications – www.thawte.com.
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How do I get the content after I have made payment?
![]() The download for the subscribed package is automatically and instantly activated once we receive the payment. All you have to do is to re-login to the LearnNext software and the subscribed content would start downloading automatically in your system.
However, if you have a download limit in your internet package or even slow internet connection, use LearnNext CD to install the packages subscribed. LearnNext CD is sent to all subscribed users. |
Is there a validity period or an expiry date of a subscribed content?
![]() Yes, each package comes with an expiry date. Please confirm the validity period of the package you are subscribing to by checking the ‘Details’ of the package.
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Can I cancel my subscription?
![]() No. A package once subscribed cannot be cancelled.
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| Registration & Login |
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How do I join LearnNext?
![]() To become a member of LearnNext.com, go to the "Register" page, choose a username and password, and enter your information. Then click the "Register" button and you're done.
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Why should I join LearnNext.com?
![]() LearnNext is a comprehensive learning guide with unique features to master concepts, clear doubts and score higher. Register to experience the next way of learning, with multimedia-rich lessons and tests. Click here to join.
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I am not a student! Can I register at LearnNext.com?
![]() Yes. LearnNext.com is for students, teachers, parents and you.
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How much does it cost to join LearnNext?
![]() It is FREE to register an account with LearnNext. Moreover, you can also download the LearnNext application for free and start viewing the sample content.
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I forgot my password. What should I do?
![]() If you have forgotten you password you can request for a password reset mailer to be sent to your registered email address. Click here to request for this password reset mailer.
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How do I change my password?
![]() To change your password, login to your LearnNext account in the website and click on the ‘Profile’ link. There you will find a link to change your password.
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What is LearnNext?
![]() LearnNext is a computer based learning solution to study your entire CBSE syllabus from home. It is a virtual teacher of your own who takes classes, explains concepts, clears doubts, prepares you for exams and helps you score higher in exams and all this at your comfort and convenience from home.
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What is a Client?
![]() The downloadable LearnNext desktop software is called a Client.
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Can I use the same account for the LearnNext Desktop Software?
![]() Yes. You can use the same account for the LearnNext desktop software.
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| Profile |
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What is a Profile?
![]() ‘Profile’ is your personal information page. Please make sure that your profile page is updated correctly. It would help us identify your learning needs and offer you just the services that suits your requirement.
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How can I create my profile?
![]() Your profile at LearnNext is immediately created with the details you have selected while registering an account with us. However, you can later visit the ‘Profile’ page and update more details.
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How do I change my profile avatar?
![]() Click the Change Avatar link on the My Profile page to edit your avatar.
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Can I have my own screen name?
![]() Yes. You can create your own unique screen name. The other LearnNext members would associate you by your screen name when you post in the forum threads.
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Can I change my screen name?
![]() No. You cannot change your screen name once it is created.
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My profile is out of date. How do I update it?
![]() Login to your LearnNext account in the website. Click on the ‘Profile’ link and you can start updating your profile.
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| Download |
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What is the size of the LearnNext Software?
![]() The LearnNext software is approximately 2.06 MB.
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Why do I need to download LearnNext?
![]() By downloading our Software you can access your account both offline and online. You can enjoy all our features only with the downloaded software.
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Do I have to download LearnNext every time I want to use it?
![]() No. You only need to download the software once. After the LearnNext software is downloaded in your system, the subscribed course content will automatically be downloaded.
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How long does it take to download the LearnNext software?
![]() It should not take more than a few minutes depending on your internet speed.
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What shall I do if the download has not started?
![]() You need to check the internet security level and enable pop-ups and try again. If you are unable to resolve the issue, please feel free to contact us .
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What is the download process?
![]() The download process is simple. Click DOWNLOAD, run/save the software and the rest is taken care of by the Set-up wizard.
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What causes a download to delay or fail?
![]() Generally, you shouldn’t be having problem downloading LearnNext. However, the download might fail or be delayed due to a slow internet connection or network security. If you are unable to resolve the issue, you may call our helpline for assistance or mail us at info@LearnNext.com
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Do I need administrator rights to download this software?
![]() If you are trying to download the software on a network, you require permission from the network administrator.
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What shall I do after the download is complete?
![]() After the download is completed you would be taken to the Login screen of the software. You would need to login using your email address and the password you have selected while registering an account with LearnNext.
Click on the ‘Register’ button if you are a new user. |
| Installation |
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What are the minimum system requirements for running LearnNext?
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Do I need administrator rights to install this software?
![]() If you are trying to download the software on a network, you require permission from the network administrator.
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| Troubleshooting |
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I am facing problems in accessing certain sections of the LearnNext application like Notes, Tests etc. How do I access all the features of LearnNext without any problems ?
![]() Please note that certain features of LearnNext may not be accessible to you if your system screen resolution is below our recommended levels of 1024 X 768 (or higher).
To check your current screen resolution and to change it, please follow these simple steps :
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I am facing problems while trying to download the LearnNext software. What should I do?
![]() Please check the following reasons which may be restricting you from downloading our software :
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I am receiving the message "Application could not initialise due to internal error (Error code: 101)" whenever I am trying to initialize the LearnNext application. What should I do?
![]() This error code denotes that the LearnNext application is not being able to connect to the internet. You will need to contact your network administrator to enable "https://www.LearnNext.com" as an exception in the proxy server settings. Your system firewall may also be blocking access to LearnNext. Please configure the firewall to allow LearnNext to connect to the internet.
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I am receiving the error "ERROR – 1925. You do not have sufficient privileges to complete this installation for all users of the machine. Log on as administrator and then retry this installation." while trying to install the LearnNext application.
![]() You can resolve this issue by right-clicking on the LearnNextSetup.exe file in the desktop and selecting 'Run as Administrator' from the drop down menu.
If the problem still persists click here to download the software again and follow above step if you have selected to save the setup file in your system. |
How can I optimize the performance of my LearnNext application?
![]() Firstly, please verify if your computer fulfils the minimum system requirements for running LearnNext. You may have to consider upgrading your computer if the minimum system requirements are not fulfilled. However, we also suggest you take the following precautionary measures to optimize the performance of LearnNext in your system:
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| Software Features |
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How does the software work?
![]() The software gives you easy access to all your subscribed content including the special features like Calendar, Notes, Reports etc. All of these great features are arranged in a user friendly interface.
Internet connection is required just for the first time to download the content and activate your LearnNext subscription. Thereafter, you can use the software as a completely offline application. |
What are the advantages of LearnNext offline?
![]() Once your course content is downloaded into your computer, you would be able to access all the features of the software without having to connect to the internet. The software would work as a stand-alone application when offline but it would automatically download the necessary updates whenever you connect to the internet.
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What is Dashboard?
![]() Dashboard is a user-friendly feature that allows you to view your Courses, Subscriptions details, Course Coverage, Tests, Reports, Calendar and Search on a single page. You can choose to view the features of your choice.
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How do I know what content is available and what is being downloaded?
![]() Navigate to the ‘Courses’ tab in LearnNext. After you select the course you would be shown the list of the chapters in that particular course. You would see the word ‘Downloaded’ beside every lesson for which the download is complete.
In the Dashboard, you would be able to check the summarized status of the content download. |
| Lessons |
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How do I see what lessons are available?
![]() Click on the Courses Tab and then select a course to view all the chapters and lessons available in that particular course. Please note that all our chapters and lessons are as per the latest CBSE framework.
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What are the different sections in each lesson?
![]() Each lesson has various aspects of learning such as Lesson explanation, summary, exercises, experiments and examples.
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What is a slide?
![]() A slide is a single screen of a lesson explanation.
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How do I move to the next slide?
![]() Each lesson has a play control. Just click the next arrow button to move to the next slide. Go through the product tour to know more.
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Can I adjust the volume?
![]() Yes. You can do this by clicking the Volume control panel either on LearnNext slides or at the task bar on your desktop.
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I would like see content in full screen, how do I do that?
![]() The Full Screen button is available at the bottom of each and every slide of a Lesson.
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Can I go to any section in a lesson without completing the lesson?
![]() Yes. You can navigate to any section without completing the lesson.
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| Notes |
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What is Notes?
![]() Notes is your space to jot down points and queries during the lesson, just like you would do in a classroom.
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How do I take notes?
![]() In every lesson slide you would have a notes icon at the bottom right. Click on this icon and start keying in your notes.
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How do I save notes?
![]() Once you are done click on the Save icon in the Notes window and wait till the message changes to ‘Saved’. Now every time you view this slide this note would be attached to it. The icon would appear on the top right corner of the slide.
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Where do I see all the notes I’ve created?
![]() Click on the ‘Notes’ tab to see all the notes that you have created or click on the notes icon at the top of each slide to open the note.
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Will I be able to take notes on any slides?
![]() Yes. You can take notes on any lesson slide.
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I have a long list of notes, how do I manage them?
![]() You can organize your notes by using some of the tools available under the Notes Tab.
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What are filters for in notes?
![]() Filters are used to easily locate your notes placed in a particular lesson. Just click the ‘filter’ link in the Notes page to define your filter settings.
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What is a Notebook?
![]() All the notes you create in a particular lesson is automatically grouped together to create a notebook. All your notebooks are available in the Notes section.
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How do I create my own notebook?
![]() Just go to the Notes page and click on the ‘New Notebook’ button. Once you have done this, you can start adding your notes.
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How do I delete notes?
![]() Click on the Notes Tab. Select the notes you would want to remove and click on the ‘Delete’ button.
You can also delete Notes directly from the slide by clicking on the red cross (X) icon available in the ‘Notes’ window. |
What is archiving of notes?
![]() All your notes are saved in a central location and can be retrieved when required. The process of archiving the notes is a simple, just select the note and then click on ‘Archive’ button in the Notes page.
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| Reports |
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What are reports?
![]() Reports are the collective results of your course coverage and overall performance.
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What kinds of reports are available?
![]() There are three kinds of reports available. The first gives the details of Course coverage, the second is a Test progress and the third is about your overall performance.
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What is the benefit of these reports?
![]() Reports help you recognize the areas that require improvement and help improve your overall performance.
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How is my performance calculated?
![]() LearnNext uses an advanced method to calculate performance. Each test is designed with specific questions that are based on comprehension, knowledge and application, which help us calculate your overall performance very accurately.
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| Tests |
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What kinds of tests are available?
![]() There are three kinds of tests available – Lesson-based, Model and Custom.
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What is Custom Test?
![]() Custom Tests are currently unavailable in LearnNext. We would be launching them soon.
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How do I know the answers?
![]() Every test has a key with a detailed explanation. The ‘View Solution’ link would appear in the Tests page after you have clicked on ‘Done’ to completed the test and clicked on the ‘Review Answers’ tab.
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Can I retake a test which I have already taken?
![]() Yes. You can retake your test as many times as you want.
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Can I mark any question in a test for review?
![]() Yes. You can mark any question[s] for review.
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What is percentile?
![]() A percentile is the calculation of your performance in relation to others who have taken the same test.
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Can I update my percentile?
![]() Yes. You can update your percentile using the ‘refresh’ icon on the test summary page. Remember, that you need to be online.
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Can I view previous attempts of the same test?
![]() Yes. This information is always available to you on the test summary page.
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How many times can I attempt a test?
![]() You can attempt a test as many times as you want.
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| Calendar |
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How does the Calendar work?
![]() The calendar helps you schedule all your tasks, be it lessons, tests or other activities. All you have to do is to open the calendar and drag the lessons and the tests from the navigation section on the left of the screen. Please check the product tour for more details You can plan your own time table by using the unique ‘drag and drop’ feature.
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What are the benefits of using the Calendar?
![]() You can schedule your lessons, tests and other events using the Calendar to create your study plans.
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How do I schedule my events?
![]() Schedule a test/lesson and enter the details using the ‘drag and drop’ feature.
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Can I schedule my own events?
![]() Yes. You can schedule your own events.
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Do I get a reminder on my scheduled events?
![]() Yes. You will receive an alert of your scheduled events in the dashboard.
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Can I start a lesson from the Calendar?
![]() Yes. You can start a lesson directly from the Calendar. Click on the lesson you want to play and select ‘Take Now’ from the drop-down menu.
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Can I start a test from the Calendar?
![]() Yes. You can start a test from the Calendar as well. Simply click on the test you want to take and select ‘Take Now’ from the drop-down menu.
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| Forums |
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What are Forums?
![]() LearnNext Forums are your place to learn, share and make friends. You can connect to friends, teachers, subject experts, academicians and more here.
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Do I have to register to use forums?
![]() Yes. You have to be a registered member to use our forums.
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What is a screen name and why do I need to create a screen name?
![]() A screen name is your identity in the forums.
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How do I format my own post message?
![]() You can format your message by using the formatting tools available in the post message page.
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Can posts be edited or deleted?
![]() No. You cannot edit or delete your posts. However, If you would like to report or delete any offensive /unsolicited posts, please do send us an email to info@LearnNext.com.
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Can I add a hyperlink to my message?
![]() Yes. You can add a hyperlink to your message.
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Can I search in forums?
![]() Yes. There is a search tool for forums.
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Can I attach files to my messages?
![]() No. You cannot attach files to your messages.
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Are there any censored words?
![]() Yes. All offensive words are censored. Refer to Forum Guidelines and Rules.
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How do I adjust the number of topics/posts per page?
![]() Login and click on the ‘My Settings’ link at the ‘My Home’ page and to edit your forum settings.
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How do I display my name & email address in the post?
![]() Login and click on the ‘My Settings’ link at the ‘My Home’ page and to edit your forum settings.
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