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This feature is available in 7.4.4+

The quiz timer will start the countdown as soon as the user clicks into the quiz and starts an attempt. 

When the timer runs out on learners taking a quiz:

  • If questions are on a single page, none of the answered questions will be submitted.
  • If questions are on multiple pages, only the questions that the learner answered and clicked "Next" for will get submitted.


  1. Navigate to a course with a quiz.
  2. Click the "Course outline" tab.
  3. Click "Edit instance", and proceed to Editing a Quiz.
  4. Beneath Taking Options tab, type the maximum time allowed (in seconds) in the Time limit field.
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