It is not compatible with Chromebooks.The current version for Respondus LockDown Browser for Mac available for download on our website is the version 2.0.6.02.
Provide your students the installation link for LockDown Browser (this link is unique for each institution). If you don't have the URL for this page, visit the training resources within the LockDown Browser dashboard, or contact your institution's LMS administrator. The Mac version of LockDown Browser works with VoiceOver (the standard screen reader that comes with the Mac OS). LockDown Browser's functions and security remain the same when VoiceOver is used. Be sure you are using LockDown Browser version 2.0.3.03 or newer. As of LockDown Browser 2.0.1.07 for Windows, accessibility is enabled for all users. Downloading and Using Respondus LDB on Your Mac If you are being asked to take a test using Respondus Lockdown Browser, with or without Monitor, you will need to download the program before you take your test. Allow at least 15 minutes to download and install the Respondus program, or plan to do it a day or two before you take the test.
Respondus LockDown Browser is a secure browser for taking assessments (quizzes, tests, exams, etc.) in Blackboard. It prevents you from printing, copying, going to another URL, or accessing other applications during an assessment.
If a Blackboard assessment requires that Respondus LockDown Browser be used, you will not be able to access it with a standard web browser. Respondus LockDown Browser should only be used for completing assessments and should not be used in other areas of Blackboard.
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Installation
Respondus LockDown Browser should already be installed on most lab computers at UCA. To download and install Respondus LockDown Browser on a personally-owned computer, click below.
Download Respondus LockDown Browser NOTE: Respondus LockDown Browser provides a custom interface for the Internet Explorer (Windows) or Safari (Mac) software that is already installed on the computer. It does not modify an existing copy of Internet Explorer or Safari, but rather, installs a separate program that displays a custom browser when it is started. Respondus LockDown Browser uses the same security features and service packs that are currently installed for Internet Explorer or Safari. Installing Respondus LockDown Browser will not modify your current version of Internet Explorer or Safari in any way.
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Help Center
Respondus Lockdown Browser Not Downloading On Mac
Students can access the Help Center from the toolbar in LockDown Browser. Within seconds, you can run a system and network check on the computer, giving immediate information about what might be wrong.