Understanding Respondus LockDown Browser

What is the primary purpose of Respondus LockDown Browser?

• To enhance internet browsing speed during exams.

• To provide a platform for online discussions and collaboration.

• To provide a secure testing environment for online exams.

• To allow students to access external resources during tests.

How does Respondus LockDown Browser enhance exam security?

• It provides unlimited access to online resources while testing.

• It allows students to use their personal devices during exams.

• It restricts access to other applications and resources during exams.

• It enables communication with other students during the exam.

Can students access other applications while using Respondus LockDown Browser?

• Students can switch between applications freely.

• Yes, students can access other applications.

• Students can use a web browser alongside Respondus.

• No, students cannot access other applications while using Respondus LockDown Browser.

What types of assessments is Respondus LockDown Browser typically used for?

• Classroom discussions and participation

• Online quizzes and exams in educational settings.

• Homework assignments and essays

• Group projects and presentations

Is Respondus LockDown Browser compatible with all operating systems?

• It is compatible with Mac but not with Linux.

• No, Respondus LockDown Browser is not compatible with all operating systems.

• Yes, it works on all operating systems.

• Respondus LockDown Browser is only for Windows.

What should a student do if they encounter technical issues with Respondus LockDown Browser?

• Contact technical support or visit the Respondus support website for assistance.

• Ignore the issue and continue with the exam.

• Restart the computer and try again later.

• Ask a classmate for help with the browser.

How does Respondus LockDown Browser prevent cheating during online exams?

• It allows students to use any software during the exam.

• It provides unlimited access to the internet during the test.

• It encourages collaboration between students during the exam.

• Respondus LockDown Browser prevents cheating by restricting navigation, disabling applications, and monitoring the exam environment.

What features are disabled when using Respondus LockDown Browser?

• Using external websites for research

• Features disabled include printing, copying, accessing other applications, using keyboard shortcuts, internet access, and virtual machines.

• Accessing local files on the computer

• Utilizing screen sharing applications

Can instructors monitor student activity during an exam with Respondus LockDown Browser?

• Instructors can view a live feed of student webcams during the exam.

• Yes, instructors can see all student screens during the exam.

• Instructors can receive alerts if a student opens another application.

• No, instructors cannot monitor student activity in real-time with Respondus LockDown Browser.