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LockDown Browser - Download/Install Respondus

Respondus LockDown Browser may be required to access tests in courses using Blackboard Learn Original. Please follow the instructions below to install the LockDown browser before you attempt the test.

Note: The Respondus LockDown Browser provided through NDSU cannot be used to take a test that requires the ALEKS LockDown Browser - contact the course instructor for more information.

If you are using a computer located in one of the NDSU clusters, Respondus LockDown Browser should already be installed. If Respondus LockDown Browser is already installed view the Student Quick Start Guide for test instructions.

  1. Download/Install Respondus LockDown Browser Here (not compatible with Chromebooks)
  2. When this screen appears – click Install Now:
    • Depending on the browser and operating system you’re using, you may be given choices to either “Save” or “Run” – choose “Save” if available
    • If you “Saved” the file, navigate to the folder where the .exe file was saved and double click the file to start the installation process

    Note: The Respondus LockDown Browser provided through NDSU cannot be used to take a test which requires the ALEKS LockDown Browser - contact the course instructor for more information.


Keywordslockdown browser,install, respondus LAIC test, testing, proctor, proctoring, ALEKS   Doc ID101812
OwnerSharley K.GroupIT Knowledge Base
Created2020-05-07 15:02:29Updated2023-11-17 12:56:31
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