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How to Prepare for the January 21, 2026 TOEFL Launch

This guide breaks down "How to Prepare for the January 21, 2026 TOEFL Launch" with practical workflows, weekly checkpoints, and clear in-app actions you can execute immediately.

March 20, 2026
6 min read
English Prep AI Team
How to Prepare for the January 21, 2026 TOEFL Launch

How to Prepare for the January 21, 2026 TOEFL Launch

If you are testing in 2025 or 2026, this is not optional reading.

Verified update: ETS states the updated TOEFL iBT launches worldwide on January 21, 2026.

What This Means for Your Prep

  • Update your timeline using exact dates instead of assumptions
  • Align your practice mode with the newest TOEFL experience
  • Use official resources and your app analytics side by side

How to Apply This in the App

  1. Set one weekly target linked to this update
  2. Practice with AI Tutor + Listening/Speaking tools on that target
  3. Review your score trends and adjust the next week

This Week's Action

Spend 25 focused minutes today to convert this policy update into one concrete study decision.

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