What is LockDown Browser?
LockDown Browser is a custom browser that prevents digital cheating during an online exam.
Introduction Video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuX8WoeAycs
System Requirements
Lockdown Browser is not compatible with Chromebooks. The college does provide an alternative socially distanced LockDown Browser testing area in one of our computer labs in the V-Building on the Sanford/Lake Mary campus. More information can be found at https://www.seminolestate.edu/cts/lab-reservations/v-109-reserve.
Download
There are two ways of downloading Respondus LockDown Browser
- The link in this Knowledge Base article.
- The quiz in Canvas
Knowledge Base
Seminole State College Students looking to download the Respondus LockDown browser for use with Seminole State College tests in Canvas can do so at the following link:
Install LockDown Browser for Seminole State College of Florida
Taking a Canvas Quiz with LockDown Browser
Access your Canvas quiz
Go to your Canvas course and click the link to the quiz
Access the Respondus Installer
Click Take the Quiz.
Download Respondus LockDown Browser from your Canvas course.
Click [Download Respondus LockDown Browser].
Install LockDown Browser
Instructions for downloading LockDown Browser for either Windows or Mac OS can be found at How do I install LockDown Browser?
Take your quiz with Lockdown Browser, not your default browser
To take the quiz,
- Close your current browser (eg.Chrome, Edge, Firefox, or Safari)
- Open LockDown Browser.
- Sign in to Canvas and go to the quiz.
QuickStart Guide
The QuickStart guide for students can be downloaded from this article.
LockDown Browser for ALEKS
Information on LockDown browser for ALEKS can be found at LockDown Browser for ALEKS