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Click on the Respondus Lockdown Browser icon on your desktop to launch the Respondus app. Be sure to open the app for Canvas and not for Learn@UWStout (D2L). Answer in the affirmative ( yes ) when asked ' Do you want to allow this app to make changes to your device? Canvas Faculty FAQs; McGraw Hill Campus; Badges; Feedback Box; Follett Discover; Follett RedShelf eReader; Educosoft. Download Respondus LockDown Browser. LockDown Browser integrates seamlessly with Blackboard, Brightspace, Canvas, Moodle, Sakai and Schoology. Over 1,500 institutions use LockDown Browser with their LMS, making it one of the leading third-party tools for learning systems. Oct 01, 2018 Click the link to the download page. Follow the instructions on the following page for PC or Mac. Once installed, launch the Lockdown Browser, log into Canvas using the Lockdown Browser, and then take the quiz. Note: If you have trouble installing the Lockdown Browser, please contact the OIT Service Desk at 844-4944 or servicedesk@auburn.edu. In order to take exams in your Canvas course, you will need to download and use Respondus Lockdown Browser, which is a secure browser that will prohibit you from using other programs on your computer while you are taking some tests. We strongly recommend you download this browser off campus, as you may have difficulties downloading it on campus.

Introduction

LockDown Browser is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment within Canvas. When students use Lockdown Browser they are unable to print, copy, go to another URL, or access other applications. When an assessment is started, students are locked into it until they submit it for grading.

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Academic integrity and responsible behavior are a part of the learning and teaching conversations, no matter the course modality. Explore the following approaches and methods which emphasize prevention and education on the Achieving Academic Integrity page.

LockDown CompatabiltyNote: LockDown Browser is compatible with OS X and most versions of Windows. It is not compatible with Linux or Windows 10S.

Features

Respondus Lockdown Browser

  • Assessments are displayed full-screen and cannot be minimized
  • Prevents other applications from being active
  • Copy, paste, and print screen functions are disabled
  • Supports screen readers

Getting Started

Using Respondus LockDown Browser in your Canvas course

To enable the Respondus LockDown Browser in any course:

  1. Login into Canvas and open the course.
  2. Follow the steps in the ‘How do I manage Course Navigation links?‘ guide to enable the link for the LockDown Browser Dashboard.
  3. Click Save.

To require students to use the LockDown Browser on a specific quiz:

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  1. Login into Canvas and open the course.
  2. Click on LockDown Browser Dashboard in the left-hand navigation.
  3. Click the orange button to Continue to LockDown Browser.
  4. Click the arrow next to the name of the existing Quiz you want to modify and choose Settings.
  5. Choose to Require Respondus LockDown Browser for this exam, then decide whether to Require LockDown Browser to view feedback and results.
  6. Enter an Access code for this exam (optional).
  7. Click Advanced Settings, then choose additional options such as Allow students to take this exam with an iPad.
  8. Click Save + Close.

Note: it is strongly recommended to create a practice quiz with these same settings so that students have a chance to download and use the LockDown Browser ahead of the actual exam.

Using Respondus LockDown Browser in your Canvas course

To use the Respondus LockDown Browser on a quiz/exam:

  1. Navigate to the quiz in Canvas.
  2. Click Take the Quiz.
  3. When prompted, click the link to [Download Respondus LockDown Browser].
  4. Click the yellow button to Install Now, which will download the installer.
  5. Open the file and follow the prompts.
  6. Open the Respondus LockDown Browser app on your computer.
  7. Sign in to Canvas using this new browser and navigate to the quiz.
  8. Click Take the Quiz.
  9. Complete the quiz and Submit.

Future quizzes will only require Steps 6-9.

LockDown CompatabiltyNote: LockDown Browser is compatible with OS X and most versions of Windows. It is not compatible with Linux or Windows 10S.

Online Documentation

  • Instructor QuickStart Guide for Respondus LockDown Browser (PDF)
  • Student QuickStart Guide for Respondus LockDown Browser (PDF)
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Licensing

The Respondus LockDown Browser does not require a separate sign-on.

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There is no associated fee for ISU faculty or students to use the Respondus LockDown Browser.

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Support

Download Respondus Lockdown Browser For Canvas

  • ISU Solution Center: solution@iastate.edu / 515-294-4000