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Respondus LockDown Browser

What is Respondus LockDown Browser?

Respondus LockDown Browser is an Internet browser that prohibits users from opening other software on their computer, allowing a student to simulate a testing environment at home. Your teacher may require the use of Respondus Lockdown Browser for tests, and may even require that you use a webcam while testing.

The following short video explains Respondus LockDown Browser further:

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Downloading Respondus LockDown Browser

Click here to download the Tulsa Community College version of Respondus LockDown Browser.

Installation, Use, and Support

The Student Quick Start Guide will help you install and use Respondus LockDown Browser.

If you need further support, try one of the following options:

Respondus LockDown Browser on Chromebook and iPad

Your professor may allow you to use Respondus LockDown Browser on your Chromebook and iPad. 

Chromebook users can install the browser as an extension using the download link above. If your Chromebook is managed by your school, you may need to contact your school's Chromebook administration for permission to install the browser extension. Provide them with the directions to allow the extension.
Once the browser extension is installed, your Chromebook will automatically launch it at the appropriate time.

Your professor may also allow you to use Respondus LockDown Browser on your iPad. These directions to install the Respondus LockDown Browser app on iPad can help.