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Enable/Disable LockDown Browser

Note: You must first deploy the test before enabling LockDown Browser.

Enable LockDown Browser

Follow these step to enable students using LockDown Browser.

  1. On the Control Panel located under Course Tools, click on Respondus LockDown Browser.
  2. You will see a list of deployed tests.
  3. Click on the option icon before the test.
  4. Select Modify Settings.
  5. Select Require Respondus LockDown Browser for this exam.
  6. You can set password. Note that no matter whether you filled out the password or not, the system will overwrite password that was set in Edit Test Options.
  7. Click on [+] Advanced Settings, select whether you allow students to use iPad or Screen Reader program to take the test.
  8. Click the Save and Close button.

Disable LockDown Browser

Follow these step to disable students using LockDown Browser.

  1. On the Control Panel located under Course Tools, click on Respondus LockDown Browser.
  2. You will see a list of deployed tests.
  3. Click on the option icon before the test.
  4. Select Modify Settings.
  5. Select Don't Require Respondus LockDown Browser for this exam.
  6. Click the Save and Close button.