Digital AP Dry Run
Thank you for joining our digital AP Dry Run! Your feedback will help us improve the digital testing experience for all students.
Download Bluebook Now
Please download and install Bluebook, the College Board digital testing application, on the device you’ll use to test. If you’re using a school-managed device, you may need to ask your school for assistance in downloading and installing Bluebook prior to the dry run.
Test Day Reminders for Remote Testers
More coming soon. Check back in January for important test day information.
We’ll also email you the day before test day with all the information you’ll need to participate.
Test Day Reminders for In-Person Testers
More coming soon. Check back in January for important test day information.
We’ll also email you the day before test day with all the information you’ll need to participate.
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FAQ
What is this dry run about?
College Board is conducting this administration to collect feedback on the student experience of taking a digitally delivered AP Exam. The feedback you provide will help us enhance the experience for future test takers.
Will I be compensated or receive an incentive for my participation?
You will receive a gift card for $50 for completing the AP Dry Run remotely or $100 if you participate in person.
Do I need to prepare or practice for this test?
You need to complete the steps before test day to prepare your device for testing, follow all test day instructions, and do your best on test day. You don’t need to practice for the test or have taken a digital exam before.
Where am I testing?
Check the confirmation email you received on December 19 for your test day location. If you’re participating in the AP Dry Run in person, you’ll be testing at the College Board office in New York City (225 Liberty St). If you’re participating remotely, you’ll take the test at home.
I’m taking the AP Physics 1 Exam remotely. How will I record and submit my written free-response questions?
If you are taking the AP Physics 1 Exam, you can use scratch paper or print out the AP Physics 1: Algebra-Based sample free-response booklet to record your answers. You do not need to submit your written responses.
Can I change the time I participate?
Unfortunately, we cannot change the time of your scheduled exam.
Can I forward the details of this dry run to a friend?
No. Please do not forward information about this dry run to a friend. This opportunity is only available to those directly invited by College Board.
I can no longer participate in the AP Dry Run.
Please email us at [email protected] or call us at 888-225-5427, Monday–Friday, 8 a.m.– 8 p.m. E.T. We will withdraw your registration and update our records.
What device can I use to test?
Device requirements can be found at https://bluebook.collegeboard.org/students/approved-devices.
Will there be technical support available on test day?
If you encounter any technical issues on test day, please call us at 888-225-5427.