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How LockDown Browser Works and Prevent cheating during online exams

Miss Ai
12 Jun, 2024

How LockDown Browser Works and Prevent cheating during online exams

LockDown Browser is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment within a learning management system. Used at over 2000 higher educational institutions, LockDown Browser is the “gold standard” for securing online exams in classrooms or proctored environments.

Key Benefits

Locks down student computers to prevent cheating during exams

Integrates seamlessly with Learning Management Systems

Annual licensing allows unlimited use at your institution

How LockDown Browser Works

Assessments are displayed full-screen and cannot be minimized

Browser menu and toolbar options are removed, except for Back, Forward, Refresh and Stop

Prevents access to other applications including messaging, screen-sharing, virtual machines, and remote desktops

Printing and screen capture functions are disabled

Copying and pasting anything to or from an assessment is prevented

Right-click menu options, function keys, keyboard shortcuts and task switching are disabled

An assessment cannot be exited until the student submits it for grading