Taking an Exam in Respondus LockDown Browser for Blackboard Ultra Course View
This guide will demonstrate how to take an exam in Respondus LockDown Browser.
This is for Ultra Course View, go to Original Course View.
While taking an exam in Respondus LockDown Browser you will be unable to:
- Copy and paste text
- Take screen captures
- Access other websites or other parts of your course
- Launch other applications
- Use chat or email programs
If you are taking an exam using Respondus Monitor, you will be instructed to take your picture, present identification, and provide an overview of your testing environment.
Select the link to the assessment.
Select Start attempt.
The pop up message will indicate if the test opened up successfully or if the student needs to download and install lockdown browser.
- Exams that require LockDown Browser will be appended with Requires LockDown Browser
- Exams that require LockDown Browser and Monitor will be appended with (**Webcam**) - Requires Respondus LockDown Browser
You will now be presented with the Begin Exam screen. Review the exam instructions and click Begin to start the exam. You will be taken to your exam, which you would take as any other exam in Blackboard. The main difference is that if you exit without submitting, you will be asked to provide a rationale for an early exit.