Respondus Lockdown Browser on Chromebooks

Summary

How to use / install Lockdown Browser on Chromebooks

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Before you begin:

  • Reliable Internet: Make sure your Chromebook has a stable internet connection throughout the exam.

  • Close Extra Programs: Close any unnecessary tabs or programs running in the background to avoid interruptions.

Installing Respondus Lockdown Browser:

  1. D2L Exam Info: Head to your D2L course and locate the exam you need to take.

  2. Look for Installation Link: Within the exam information or instructions, your instructor might provide a specific link to install the Chromebook extension for Respondus Lockdown Browser.

Note: Unlike other extensions, Respondus Lockdown Browser isn't available in the Chrome Web Store. You'll need the specific link provided by your instructor.

  1. Click the Link: Once you find the installation link, click on it.

  2. Install Confirmation: A confirmation window will pop up. Click "Add extension" to begin the installation process.

  3. Restart Chromebook (if needed): In some cases, you might need to restart your Chromebook for the changes to take effect.

Taking the Exam with Respondus Lockdown Browser:

  1. Log in to D2L: Access your D2L course and log in with your usual credentials.

  2. Find the Exam: Navigate to the specific exam you need to take.

  3. Launch Button: Look for a button labeled "Launch Respondus Lockdown Browser" or something similar within the exam information.

  4. Click to Launch: Clicking this button will initiate the Respondus Lockdown Browser and take you directly into your exam.

Need Help?

  • Contact Your Instructor: If you encounter any issues installing or launching Respondus Lockdown Browser, don't hesitate to reach out to your instructor for assistance.

  • IT Support: The IT help desk might also be able to help with any technical difficulties. Call (605) 668-1561 or email: helpdesk@mountmarty.edu

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Article ID: 13532
Created
Tue 7/2/24 12:41 PM
Modified
Fri 8/16/24 10:34 AM