When the browser is active, it enforces the following restrictions:
Respondus LockDown Browser is a specialized web browser designed to secure the online testing environment within learning management systems like Canvas , Blackboard, and Brightspace . It prevents digital cheating by locking a user's computer during an exam, ensuring they cannot access external resources or unauthorized applications. Core Functionality Respondus Lockdown Browser
: It does not support multiple monitors and will typically disable secondary displays to prevent unauthorized resource access. When the browser is active, it enforces the
: Students are restricted to the exam page and cannot navigate to other URLs unless specifically permitted by the instructor. : Students are restricted to the exam page
: Users cannot open other software, including instant messaging, screen capture tools, or secondary browsers.
LockDown Browser: The Student Experience - Respondus Support
: Standard browser functions like printing, copying, and pasting are disabled.