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Respondus Lockdown Browser is available to all NMSU students and is used by instructors to conduct online quizzes and test with access to a search engine and regular browser capabilities.

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Respondus LockDown Browser is an online proctoring software that is used in the education field to monitor students while they take tests. A free trial is available.Both students and teachers will need to download the app to use the program to take exams online and to review test results. The LockDown Browser + Canvas is SMU's secure exam management solution that enables faculty to administer online quizzes and exams in Canvas while restricting access on those devices to the Internet, applications, or other networked resources. During an exam period, the test taker's computer or iPad is restricted to accessing the Canvas quiz only. LockDown Browser will prevent you from accessing other websites or applications; you will be unable to exit the test until all questions are completed and submitted Why a practice exam is important Ensure your first exam using LockDown Browser runs smoothly! What is Respondus Lockdown Browser? Respondus Lockdown Browser is a tool that allows students to take exams in a managed environment on their own devices. Below are some tips for downloading and using Respondus Lockdown Browser for your course. Downloading Respondus: Lockdown browser is available for Windows, macOS and now Chromebook (beta). Aug 17, 2021 Click the link below to open the download page. Respondus Lockdown Browser download link; Click Install Now. This will download a.zip archive containing either a.pkg (Mac) or.exe (Windows) file. If the.zip file doesn't unpack automatically, double click on it. After LockDown Browser has been successfully installed, proceed to the Taking.

This document will assist you in the step-by-step process to download and install Respondus Lockdown Browser.

**The pictures provided in this document are taken from a Google Chrome browser on a Mac running macOS High Sierra but all versions of OS will follow the same steps.
Note: Click here for a link to the Respondus download page and continue to the following steps.
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Step 1: Once the Respondus download page load click on the Install Now button.

Step 2: The download of the Respondus .zip file will complete automatically. Click on the downloaded '.zip' found in the bottom left corner of your browser.
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Step 3: Clicking the '.zip' file will prompt the unpacking of the files. In your 'Downloads' folder, found in the Finder, you will now have an 'Install Respondus LockDown.pkg'. Click on this file to prompt the install process to begin.

Step 4: The first window of Respondus Installer will ask you to 'Continue' with the process of installation. Review this box and click Continue.

Step 5: The next window informs you of the version that is to be installed as well as the general location. Review this and click Continue when you are ready to move on.

Step 6: This window displays the 'License Agreement', please review this and click Continue which will prompt another window. Click Agree in this window to continue.

Step 7: For this step, you must 'Select a Destination' for the installation. Please choose where you would like the package to be installed and click Continue.
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Note: For the purposes of this document the destination shown is the 'Macintosh HD'. This is also the most common choice of location for general purposes.

Step 8: The window will now display the location on your computer that the Respondus Browser will be installed. Click Install to continue.
Note: If your security settings are set to require a password for installing programs another box will appear asking for your 'User Name' and 'Password'. This username and password will be unique for each computer and is set by the administrator. If this is a personal computer that is you.

Step 9: You will see a progress bar for the installation process and when it is complete a box will appear with a large green checkmark the says, 'The installation was successful'. Click the Close button found at the bottom right side of the box.

You can now lunch the Respondus Lockdown Browser.

Mac Users: The application can be found from the Launch Pad on your home screen.
Windows Users: The application can be found from your Start Menu on your home screen.

If you have any questions, come by the Help Desk at Hardman & Jacobs Undergraduate Learning Center Room 105, call 646-1840, or email us at help@nmsu.edu.


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What Is Lockdown Browser In Canvas

What is Respondus Lockdown Browser?

Respondus Lockdown Browser is a tool that allows students to take exams in a managed environment on their own devices. Below are some tips for downloading and using Respondus Lockdown Browser for your course.

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Downloading Respondus:

Lockdown browser is available for Windows, macOS and now Chromebook (beta).

Windows and macOS Download:
A link to download is typically available within your course, but if it's not available you can download the LockDown Browser here:
https://clear.unt.edu/supported-technologies/respondus-lockdown-browser

Follow the on-screen instructions to download. If you have any issues, contact us!

Chromebook Download:
- Log in to the Chromebook and start Google Chrome
- Log into Canvas and navigate to the exam that requires LockDown Browser
- Select the link for downloading and installing LockDown Browser
- From the Chrome web store, select “Add to Chrome” to install the LockDown Browser Extension

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Note: During the beta, this extension will only work with quizzes an instructor has enabled for use with LockDown Browser for Chromebook.

Taking a Quiz or Exam in Respondus Lockdown Browser

Please be sure you have downloaded Respondus Lockdown Browser and are on a compatible device with a stable internet connection. Once you're ready to take the exam, follow the instructions below:

1. Close all programs, unless one is used to connect you to the Internet.
2. Locate the “LockDown Browser” shortcut on the desktop and double-click it. (For Mac users, launch “LockDown Browser” from the Applications folder.)
3. If prompted, either close a blocked program (e.g. screen capture, instant messaging) by choosing Yes. Or, close LockDown Browser and close the blocked program before restarting.
4. A pop-up for 'Choose Server' (pictured below) will appear that says 'More than one e-learning system is used at your institution. Please select the appropriate system from the list below.' If you are at UNT Denton must choose 'UNT Denton Canvas'. If you are at another institution, select the appropriate option. Then, click 'Continue'

4. Log in to your Canvas course.
5. Navigate to the test and select it.
6. If the instructor requires a test password, a new window will appear asking for the Exam Password. Enter the password and click Begin Exam.
7. Begin your exam.

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(Note: once a test has been started with Respondus LockDown Browser, you cannot exit until the Submit button is clicked.)

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Using a Webcam with Respondus

If your exam requires the use of a webcam (sometimes referred to as Respondus Monitor), follow steps 1-5 above and then you’ll be guided through a brief set of screens prior to the start of the exam. The first screen is a webcam check, where you can make sure the webcam is working properly.
Note: Additional steps may be required by your instructor, such as showing your identification, or recording a brief video of your examination setting.