Overview
The Respondus Lockdown browser is a secure web browser designed for remote learning and testing. Many quizzes found on Canvas require the Respondus Lockdown browser. This article will discuss the installation and use of the application.
Instructions
1. Sign into the MyAACC portal at portal.aacc.edu and navigate to Canvas.
2. Select the course that requires the use of the Respondus Lockdown browser.
3. Select the Quizzes page from the Course menu.
4. Select the quiz that requires the Respondus Lockdown Browser.
5. Select the [Download Respondus LockDown Browser] from the link listed in the paragraph listed on the quiz page.
6. Click Install Now on the download page. If using Mac, please select "Do you need the Mac version?"
7. Open the installer from your browser or downloads folder.
8. Follow the setup instructions provided by the installer.
9. Once the Respondus Lockdown Browser is finished installing, open it from your desktop or applications folder.
10. Within the Lockdown browser, navigate to Canvas by going the the MyAACC portal and then open the quiz to begin taking the assessment.
Troubleshooting
Still have questions? Contact the Technical Service Desk or complete the a service offering on the Computer Software Services Page.