Respondus LockDown Browser 2

Respondus LockDown Browser is a custom web browser that locks down the testing environment within a learning management system or other online testing system.

LockDown Browser prevents students from printing, copying, visiting other URLs, or accessing other applications during an online assessment.

LockDown Browser uses a number of security features such as preventing access to other applications, disabling print functions, and disabling copying and pasting to prevent students from cheating during an online exam.

No, LockDown Browser is a paid service offered by Respondus. However, some educational institutions may provide their students with access to the software for free.

LockDown Browser is available for both Windows and Macintosh computers. Additionally, there are mobile apps for iPads, iPhones, and Android devices.

LockDown Browser is compatible with most major learning management systems including Blackboard, Canvas, Moodle, Desire2Learn Brightspace, and Sakai.

Yes, instructors need to enable LockDown Browser within their learning management system. Additionally, they can choose to require students to use LockDown Browser for specific exams or all assessments.

Yes, Respondus provides technical support for LockDown Browser. Support can be reached via phone or email.

Yes, LockDown Browser can be used for both proctored and non-proctored exams. Instructors have the ability to choose the level of security they want for each assessment.

Yes, Respondus has made efforts to ensure that LockDown Browser is accessible to students with disabilities by including keyboard shortcuts and other tools that may assist these students.