How do I Take an Exam using LockDown Browser?

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All students have the ability to use LockDown Browser.

*Please note: Respondus LockDown Browser is used by some instructors to prevent academic dishonesty during Canvas exams. Review the introductory video below.

Install LockDown Browser

TECH TIP: LockDown Browser is compatible with Windows 10 & 11, macOS 10.12 or higher, Chrome OS 88 or higher (Chromebooks), and iPad OS 11 or higher (when enabled). For more information, review the system requirements.

UNCW Owned Computer

Install "Respondus LockDown Browser" or "ALEKS - Respondus LDB" (for McGrawHill ALEKS math exams) from the Software Center (Windows) or Self-Service (Mac). For more information, review the article How do I Use Software Center (Windows) and Self Service (Mac) on my UNCW-owned Computer?

Personally Owned Computer

Install the LockDown Browser from UNCW's unique download link. LockDown Browser must be installed from this unique link to take UNCW exams. For more information on installing LockDown Browser, review the Respondus Support article How do I install LockDown Browser?

 


Take an Exam
 

Review official Respondus Support Resources:
 

Technical Support
 

For assistance with installing LockDown Browser on a UNCW owned computer using Software Center or Self-Service, please submit a service request or CHAT with TAC. For all other questions, review the resources available on the Respondus Support website. Respondus live chat support is available for exams that require webcam proctoring (excluding Chromebooks).

If you need further assistance, please submit a service request or CHAT with TAC.

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Article ID: 141830
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Wed 3/2/22 10:28 AM
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Tue 12/19/23 2:46 PM