# Latest

**URL:** https://forum.community.taotesting.com/latest.md

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## [Welcome to TAO Community Forum! 👋](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/welcome-to-tao-community-forum/5)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/system)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 25, 2025, 9:16am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/welcome-to-tao-community-forum/5 "2025-06-25T09:16:33Z")

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We are so glad you joined us. TAO Community Forum Get started with TAO CE, the open-source, standards-compliant digital assessment platform. Welcome to the forum to exchange ideas, report issues, and help shape the fut…

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## [Scoring logic for a test](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/scoring-logic-for-a-test/174)

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**Author:** [@jariJ](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/jariJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2026, 2:28pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/scoring-logic-for-a-test/174 "2026-10-27T14:28:24Z")

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Hey, I am using this version of TAO-CE (tao-ce:2026.05-v1.1.1-public). When calculating score for test, for some reason the MAXSCORE is locked and defaults to 2. We need score to be 0 to 1 per question. Is there an opt…

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## [Update: Critical PHP Fixes Required for TAO](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/update-critical-php-fixes-required-for-tao/173)

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**Author:** [@CarlottaP](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/CarlottaP)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 22, 2026, 11:43am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/update-critical-php-fixes-required-for-tao/173 "2026-10-22T11:43:01Z")

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Dear Community, Following the disclosure of two critical vulnerabilities in PHP (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619), we are writing to inform you of our response and the steps you should take for your TAO installation…

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## [Error when saving item](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/error-when-saving-item/161)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/error-when-saving-item/161 "2026-10-05T14:46:49Z")

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All items editing using TAO editor: 200: \<br /\> \<b\>Warning\</b\>: DOMDocument::schemaValidate(): Invalid Schema in \<b\>/opt/tao-ce/construct/backend/t ao/models/classes/class.Parser.php\</b \> on line \<b\>200\</b\>\<br /\> {"succ…

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## [NPM problem 25/06/2026](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/npm-problem-25-06-2026/158)

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**Author:** [@rafiedel](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/rafiedel)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 2:44pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/npm-problem-25-06-2026/158 "2026-10-05T14:44:56Z")

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Hi Developer of Tao Testing CE First of all, thank you for this open source project. I’m currently trying to run it locally in my own docker desktop, but struggling with a problem that said “missing NPM token”. I have c…

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## [Session reporting](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/session-reporting/171)

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**Author:** [@jariJ](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/jariJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 5, 2026, 2:37pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/session-reporting/171 "2026-10-05T14:37:54Z")

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Hey, I noticed that the Session Reporting is commented out and it doesn’t do anything at this moment. AFAIK there’s no way to see your reports of a session anywhere else, like being late ETC? Is there any estimation when…

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## [When will TAO-CE have a complete OSS release?](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/when-will-tao-ce-have-a-complete-oss-release/100)

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**Author:** [@arsalan](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/arsalan)\
**Replies:** 26\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 9:58am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/when-will-tao-ce-have-a-complete-oss-release/100 "2026-10-01T09:58:21Z")

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Hello everyone. I tried to follow the steps outlined here to build Tao locally but there were many private dependencies. I noticed that there were read-only alternative public repositories for many of the private package…

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## [TAO Community 1.1 RC3 is here](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/tao-community-1-1-rc3-is-here/172)

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**Author:** [@Patrick](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/Patrick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2026, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/tao-community-1-1-rc3-is-here/172 "2026-10-01T09:56:12Z")

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Dear community members, We’re pleased to announce that TAO Community Edition 1.1 RC3 is now available as a Long-Term Support (LTS) release. This release expands how developers, institutions and contributors can access,…

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## [Roadmap for TAO-CE](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/roadmap-for-tao-ce/167)

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**Author:** [@jariJ](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/jariJ)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 3, 2026, 7:49am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/roadmap-for-tao-ce/167 "2026-08-03T07:49:31Z")

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Hey we need to customize TAO-CE a lot. Is there some kind of roadmap for upcoming changes, so we don’t implement stuff that is already in the pipeline? Best regards, Jari

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## [30 min enforcement of session end date in Portal](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/30-min-enforcement-of-session-end-date-in-portal/166)

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**Author:** [@jariJ](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/jariJ)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 24, 2026, 11:05am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/30-min-enforcement-of-session-end-date-in-portal/166 "2026-07-24T11:05:31Z")

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Hey, I’m testing time related stuff and I’ve found that when creating a new session there’s always a 30 minute time gap for the end session date. I’ve looked the code in this file /workspace/apps/portal/src/frontend/src…

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## [Some questions or feature requests](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/some-questions-or-feature-requests/157)

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**Author:** [@sam](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/sam)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [June 30, 2026, 4:20pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/some-questions-or-feature-requests/157 "2026-06-30T16:20:33Z")

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I used TAO Core months ago and thought it seemed a bit outdated. Recently, I needed a testing/exam software again, and found the docker image for tao-ce. I deployed it and it works amazing! The UI looks more up to date, …

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## [Installing CE version](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/installing-ce-version/144)

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**Author:** [@jariJ](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/jariJ)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 12:48pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/installing-ce-version/144 "2026-06-16T12:48:13Z")

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Hey, for some reason when I run the docker-compose tao-ce file everything spawns without errors, I have also done the etc/hosts change like in the instructions, I still can’t get my browser to route to any of the contain…

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## [Keeping Delivery Executions as Key Value](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/keeping-delivery-executions-as-key-value/116)

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**Author:** [@qaimkhan](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/qaimkhan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2026, 5:32pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/keeping-delivery-executions-as-key-value/116 "2026-06-11T17:32:08Z")

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Hi Everyone, We are using Tao for large group of users (more than 1000). Initially it wasn’t for more than 300 but then we switched the Delivery Execution to KV instead of Ontology. So far it works fine and the performa…

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## [Where can I find current installation instructions?](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/where-can-i-find-current-installation-instructions/115)

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**Author:** [@Ruslan](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/Ruslan)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2026, 6:00pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/where-can-i-find-current-installation-instructions/115 "2026-05-20T18:00:11Z")

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Hello everyone. I’m having trouble installing the new release version of tao-community-edition. All the instructions I can find point to a build that’s four months old. Could you please tell me where I can find instructi…

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## [TAO - release notes](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/tao-release-notes/52)

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**Author:** [@dragos.ivan](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/dragos.ivan)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2026, 8:22pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/tao-release-notes/52 "2026-04-30T20:22:47Z")

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:tada: TAO July 2025 Release Highlights! :tada: TAO Authoring Updates & Fixes Bug Fix: Fixed an issue where tests could be previewed by users without proper permissions, enhancing security and access control. TAO Adv…

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## [Cannot open the Content bank Tile](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/cannot-open-the-content-bank-tile/104)

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**Author:** [@frank\_jon](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/frank_jon)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 8:25am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/cannot-open-the-content-bank-tile/104 "2026-04-22T08:25:25Z")

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Have setup a fresh installation of the TAO CE by following the installation guide and everything else works fine. When i click on the Content bank to create an assessment, it starts with a URL of https://community.tao.in…

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## [Users are forced to log out whilst editing items](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/users-are-forced-to-log-out-whilst-editing-items/110)

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**Author:** [@Megumu\_Ohyama](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/Megumu_Ohyama)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2026, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/users-are-forced-to-log-out-whilst-editing-items/110 "2026-04-03T00:11:08Z")

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I found an issue where users are being logged out while editing items. \[Symptoms\]: 1. While editing an item, a pop-up message appears stating: 'You have been logged out. Please log in again.” 2. Following the steps …

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## [Differences between versions?](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/differences-between-versions/94)

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**Author:** [@martin](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/martin)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2026, 8:45am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/differences-between-versions/94 "2026-04-02T08:45:11Z")

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Hi. I have installed Tao Community version. Is there a detailed list of the differences between that version and the version you get in e.g. Tao enterprise? I have seen the list on https://www.taotesting.com/products/ b…

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## [Look and Feel functionality not found](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/look-and-feel-functionality-not-found/106)

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**Author:** [@mindaugasNSA](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/mindaugasNSA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 2:22pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/look-and-feel-functionality-not-found/106 "2026-03-17T14:22:38Z")

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Look and Feel functionality not found on UI. How can I enable it?

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## [System settings UI not enabled for Administrator](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/system-settings-ui-not-enabled-for-administrator/105)

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**Author:** [@mindaugasNSA](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/mindaugasNSA)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 17, 2026, 2:21pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/system-settings-ui-not-enabled-for-administrator/105 "2026-03-17T14:21:55Z")

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System settings UI not enabled for Administrator. How can I enable it?

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## [How to shift to a database outside of docker?](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/how-to-shift-to-a-database-outside-of-docker/99)

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**Author:** [@arsalan](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/arsalan)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 26, 2026, 8:27am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/how-to-shift-to-a-database-outside-of-docker/99 "2026-02-26T08:27:42Z")

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Hello everyone. To move the site to production, we want to use proper database instances that are not just docker containers running beside the app in a VPS. We tried to find configuration files in code where connection …

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## ['Next' arrow doesn't show in test- only 'ATTEMPT\[1 LEFT\]'](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/next-arrow-doesnt-show-in-test-only-attempt-1-left/98)

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**Author:** [@Paige\_Cox](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/Paige_Cox)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [February 23, 2026, 9:56am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/next-arrow-doesnt-show-in-test-only-attempt-1-left/98 "2026-02-23T09:56:19Z")

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I am building a test in TAO - in previous tests there was always an arrow in the bottom right corner for the test taker to click to go to the next screen. In my latest test now when I run it in a demo account it has two…

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## [Issues with LTI integration in TAO CE — questions about changes in functionality](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/issues-with-lti-integration-in-tao-ce-questions-about-changes-in-functionality/95)

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**Author:** [@ledvanov](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/ledvanov)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 19, 2026, 7:52am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/issues-with-lti-integration-in-tao-ce-questions-about-changes-in-functionality/95 "2026-02-19T07:52:04Z")

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Hello dear developers and administrators, I’ve been working on integrating an external DevKit system with TAO using LTI. After some effort, I managed to establish a connection by manually adding a new record to the publ…

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## [Can't Connect External Service To TAO CE (LTI)](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/cant-connect-external-service-to-tao-ce-lti/91)

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**Author:** [@ledvanov](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/ledvanov)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 13, 2026, 8:14am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/cant-connect-external-service-to-tao-ce-lti/91 "2026-02-13T08:14:01Z")

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I have a problem connecting DevKit to Tao. I do not know what I should do to register the DevKit in TAO CE. DevKit runs on port 8085 and on the same server as TAO. I think I should edit the TAO CE configurations, but I d…

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## [How to test the connection to LTI 1.3 Platforms in TAO Community Edition 2025.10](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/how-to-test-the-connection-to-lti-1-3-platforms-in-tao-community-edition-2025-10/88)

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**Author:** [@Ruslan](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/Ruslan)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 1:23pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/how-to-test-the-connection-to-lti-1-3-platforms-in-tao-community-edition-2025-10/88 "2026-02-12T13:23:37Z")

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Hi, I have TAO and devkit on the same server. In TAO, I changed the configuration in the file usr/local/libexec/tao-ce/setup/apps/construct.libsonnet (screenshot). In devkit, I’m trying to open a test request on: https:…

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## [Link to the recording of our first Webinar: Install Community Edition and First steps](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/link-to-the-recording-of-our-first-webinar-install-community-edition-and-first-steps/90)

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**Author:** [@Patrick](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/Patrick)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [February 12, 2026, 9:33am UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/link-to-the-recording-of-our-first-webinar-install-community-edition-and-first-steps/90 "2026-02-12T09:33:29Z")

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Dear Community, Yesterday we hosted our first webinar. In this recording, we show how to install TAO Community Edition and how to get started administering tests. It’s hands-on, so it should help new users get moving qu…

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## [Can't install TAO CE on my laptop](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/cant-install-tao-ce-on-my-laptop/86)

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**Author:** [@birgitstrackenbrock](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/birgitstrackenbrock)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 4:09pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/cant-install-tao-ce-on-my-laptop/86 "2026-02-11T16:09:39Z")

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I have followed the instruction on TAO CE Installation Guide | TAO and first installed a docker desktop (and registered myself) and than unzip the zip and so on but when I run the command I get this message: unable to g…

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## [Which version of QTI are supported (bij export)?](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/which-version-of-qti-are-supported-bij-export/87)

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**Author:** [@birgitstrackenbrock](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/birgitstrackenbrock)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2026, 3:27pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/which-version-of-qti-are-supported-bij-export/87 "2026-02-11T15:27:29Z")

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Hello, I would like to know which version of QTI is supported in TAO CE. When I open https://trial-portal-ignite-demo.prod.gcp-eu.taocloud.org/ en export an item, I can’t choose QTI 3.0. Right? Or do I mis something?

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## [How to connect LTI 1.3 Platforms in TAO Community Edition 2025.10](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/how-to-connect-lti-1-3-platforms-in-tao-community-edition-2025-10/82)

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**Author:** [@Ruslan](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/Ruslan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 3:31pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/how-to-connect-lti-1-3-platforms-in-tao-community-edition-2025-10/82 "2026-02-10T15:31:31Z")

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In previous versions of TAO Community Edition, connection settings were located in a separate section of the admin interface. In the latest version, there is no section for LTI connection in the admin panel. Could you pl…

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## [Unable to add Ukrainian interface language](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/unable-to-add-ukrainian-interface-language/81)

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**Author:** [@Ruslan](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/u/Ruslan)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2026, 12:28pm UTC](https://forum.community.taotesting.com/t/unable-to-add-ukrainian-interface-language/81 "2026-02-10T12:28:33Z")

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I’m trying to add a new interface language to the latest version of TAO Community Edition. I deployed TAO to Docker using the instructions here: Installing and managing TAO Community Edition I used the instructions fro…

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