When the browser is active, it enforces the following restrictions:
: Standard browser functions like printing, copying, and pasting are disabled. Respondus Lockdown Browser
: Students are restricted to the exam page and cannot navigate to other URLs unless specifically permitted by the instructor. When the browser is active, it enforces the
Respondus LockDown Browser is a specialized web browser designed to secure the online testing environment within learning management systems like Canvas , Blackboard, and Brightspace . It prevents digital cheating by locking a user's computer during an exam, ensuring they cannot access external resources or unauthorized applications. Core Functionality It prevents digital cheating by locking a user's
LockDown Browser: The Student Experience - Respondus Support
: Users cannot open other software, including instant messaging, screen capture tools, or secondary browsers.
: It does not support multiple monitors and will typically disable secondary displays to prevent unauthorized resource access.