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title: How to take the GED test?
description: "First, make sure that you are well-prepared to take the GED test. Ideally, you took a GED prep course and a few accredited practice tests that confirmed your GED test readiness. If you are certain that you can pass the…"
url: "https://onsego.com/docs/how-to-take-the-ged-test/"
updated: "2025-10-15"
category: GED Test Rules
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# How to take the GED test?

First, make sure that you are well-prepared to take the GED test. Ideally, you took a GED prep course and a few accredited practice tests that confirmed your GED test readiness.

If you are certain that you can pass the GED test, go ahead and schedule it through GED.com.

There are 2 ways you can take the GED test.

- In a designated GED testing center
- At home by signing up for the Online Proctored GED test

Before you schedule the GED test, you need to create your account on **the GED.com website.**Then, you will be presented with the possibility of choosing a date and a testing center.

If you want to take the GED at home, there are a few extra steps involved. You can read about it here:
 [https://onsego.com/ged-test-online-from-home/](https://onsego.com/ged-test-online-from-home/)

Last Updated on October 15, 2025