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  1. Modified Toolbar - the condensed toolbar includes only Forward, Back, Refresh and Stop functions.
  2. Test Mode - tests are shown full-screen and cannot be minimized, resized, or exited until submitted for grading.

  3. Disabled Controls - all printing, keystroke combinations, screen grab, function keys, and right-click menus have been disabled.

  4. Links - links to other web servers do not compromise the secure testing environment.
  5. Blocked Features & Applications - the Start button (Windows), system tray, and menu bars have been removed. Hundreds of screen-capture, messaging, screen-sharing and network monitoring applications are blocked.

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Integration with MyClasses Step-by-Step Guide

LDB integrates fully with MyClasses. To enable LDB in your course:

  1. From the course navigation on the left, select Settings.
  2. Select the Navigation tab.
  3. Locate LockDown Browser at the bottom of the list and drag to the top to enable this in your course. Click Save to retain your changes.

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Preparing a Test Step-by-Step Guide

To set up a test in MyClasses that requires students to use LDB, follow the following steps:

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Enabling LockDown Browser for an Assessment

To set up an assessment in MyClasses to require students to use LDB:

  1. Log into MyClasses and enter the desired course.

  2. From the course navigation, select Respondus LockDown Browser. If this option is not visible, follow the Enabling LockDown Browser in your course to add LDB to your course menu.

  3. A list of deployed tests will be displayed.



  4. To change the settings for the test:
    1. Click the drop-down arrow to the left of the test
    2. Select Modify Settings from the menu

  5. Select Require Respondus Lockdown Browser for this exam. Optionally you may enter a test password that students must enter to start the test in LDB.

  6. Select the option Require LDB to view feedback + results to restrict students from printing test results.

  7. Click Save and Close.

  8. The test is now set to require LDB and the text “Requires Respondus LockDown Browser” will be added to the assessment title.



  9. Advanced Settings include allowing students to take the test with an iPad and allowing specific students to access the test with screen readers is also available.

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