Overview
Respondus Lockdown Browser is a tool used by many instructors at CCBC to securely administer tests. Once it is downloaded onto your PC or Mac, you should be able to use it to access any assessments or assignments that require it. Note that the instructions below for downloading Respondus Lockdown Browser DO NOT work for Chromebooks or mobile devices. Please bear in mind that Respondus Lockdown Browser downloads are unique to each institution. Downloading Respondus Lockdown Browser from a link other than the one in the instructions document below may result in the software not working.
Audience
Faculty,staff and students
Procedure
Note: The following procedures would not work for CCBC owned devices
1) visit Lockdown Browser (this link is unique to each institution).
Note: confirm that it says "Download Lock Down Browser for: Community College of Baltimore County",
2) click the Download button .
3) Open the downloaded file
4)Once opened, a series of steps needs to be taken before complete installation. Follow and answer these steps appropriately.
For a more detailed instruction on installing Lock down Browser on your device visit this link.
Accessing Exams
Once Lock down browser installation is completed, log into Brightspace (CCBC's learning management system) and navigate to the exam, quiz, or assessment that requires LockDown Browser. The LockDown Browser will automatically start when you attempt to access an assessment that has been set up to require the locked browser environment.