Respondus Lockdown Browser is a custom browser that locks down the testing environment within Canvas. Respondus Monitor builds upon LockDown Browser by adding webcam technology for remote proctoring.

Features

• LockDown Browser prevents students from minimizing assessments, accessing other applications, or using shortcuts during an exam. Students also cannot print, copy, or search the Internet while using LockDown Browser.
• Respondus Monitor records students during an exam, flags suspicious behavior, and provides instructors with post-exam analysis.
• There's no need to schedule a proctoring session in advance, and students and instructors do not need to register at the Respondus website.

Designed For

• Students
• Faculty
• Staff

Requirements

• For Lockdown Browser, the browser must be installed on the computer used to take the online exam.
• For Respondus Monitor, a webcam is required to record the student.
• An exam that requires LockDown Browser and/or Respondus Monitor.

Data Security

• Proctoring data is owned and controlled by Del Mar College, not Respondus.
• Respondus Monitor is a fully automated solution. Only instructors see the proctoring results.
• Respondus Monitor meets the security requirements of FERPA, GDPR, CCPA, TX-RAMP, and SOC2.

Get Started

Download Lockdown Browser for Del Mar College here

Get Help

• Report an issue to Del Mar College Viking Help Desk
• Report an issue to Respondus

Learn More

• Frequently seen issues with LockDown Browser and Monitor at Del Mar College
• Respondus Knowledgebase

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• Canvas
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