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Virtual Machine Guidance
13 articles
What is a Virtual Machine (VM) and why does CyberStart Game use one?
Installing and setting up the VM with VMWare Workstation (Windows and Linux Users)
Installing and setting up VirtualBox (Intel Mac Users)
Playing CyberStart with Chromebooks or new Mac M1 computers that do not support Virtualisation and Virtual Machines
Mac Kernel Driver error when using VirtualBox
VMware is crashing regularly/randomly because the AMD Driver has stopped working
Intel VT-x disabled error
VirtualBox VM screen size is very small even in full screen mode
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Playing CyberStart Game
5 articles
Once registered for CyberStart America, can I start playing straight away?
Do I play individually or as a team?
How much time should I spend playing CyberStart?
I've clicked to claim a CyberStart America badge, what happens now?
Badges/Finalist/Scholarships:
What is CyberStart America?
2 articles
What’s the difference/connection between CyberStart, CyberStart America, CyberStart Game and Girls Go CyberStart?
Is CyberStart America free?
Eligibility
1 article
Can I register for CyberStart America?
Registration
7 articles
How do I register for CyberStart America?
When does registration close for CyberStart America?
I'm having problems with registration for CyberStart America
Can I register for CSA if I already have a CyberStart account, or do I need to create a new one?
CyberStart America Referral Competition - Students - Terms & Conditions (Oct 27 2021 - Apr 27 2022)
I didn’t get a password email when I registered
I'm in JROTC and was given a license token code - why is not working / expired ?
Educators
11 articles
How do I get my students involved?
What will my students learn?
Can teachers/counselors sign up for CyberStart America?
Does Girls Go CyberStart still exist?
Is it better to run a club or allow students to sign up and play on their own?
I don’t have a cybersecurity or computer science background, can I still help my students excel?
What do the leaderboard stats mean?
My students are having problems with registration - how can I help them?
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Technical Guidance
3 articles
What hardware and software do I need to participate in CyberStart America?
I'm not receiving emails from CyberStart
I tried re-setting my password but never received the email.
The CyberStart Community
2 articles
Joining the CyberStart Community
I've requested a Community invite - what happens now?