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10 Reasons to Use LockDown Browser

Miss Ai
12 Jun, 2024

10 Reasons to Use LockDown Browser

1. LockDown Browser prevents digital cheating during online tests. Students cannot print, copy, or go to another website—everything is locked down until the exam is submitted for grading.

2. Integrates seamlessly with your LMS LockDown Browser and works seamlessly with learning Management systems, including Blackboard Learn (Original and Ultra), Brightspace, Canvas (Classic and New Quizzes), Moodle, and Schoology.

3. Blocks application switching students can’t access other applications when using LockDown Browser. This prevents them from viewing class notes, searching the internet, accessing email, using instant messaging, and more.

4. Protects exam questions significant time goes into preparing test questions, and it only takes one bad actor to copy, share, and print the exams. LockDown Browser protects exam questions by blocking print functions, copy-and-paste, and screen-capture programs.

5. Increases confidence in online testing some instructors resist online testing because they’re concerned students can easily cheat. LockDown Browser protects the integrity of online testing and gives faculty confidence in using it.

6. Windows, Mac, Chromebook, and iOS LockDown Browser can be used on Windows, Mac, Chromebook, and iPad devices. This lets students use their preferred device to take exams.

7. Save the budget … some trees printed exams and bubble sheets are expensive and wasteful. A course that switches from printed exams to online testing can save hundreds of dollars (or Euros, Pounds, or Pesos) in paper costs.

8. Is easy to set up and manage instructors can set up an exam for LockDown Browser with a few clicks, right from within the LMS. It only takes a moment for students to install LockDown Browser, and it launches automatically when an exam is started.

9. Free, ready-to-use training resources rollout to faculty and students is easy with ready-to-use resources and videos — available within the LockDown Browser tool itself. Free training webinars are also available. Register at respondus.com/webinars.

10. 200 free seats of Respondus Monitor an annual license of LockDown Browser includes 200 free seats of Respondus Monitor, a companion product that uses computer vision technology to deter cheating and flag suspicious behavior. Each year, 100+ million exams use Lockdown Browser at over 2,000 institutions worldwide.

Get started today: www.respondus.com/lockdown