how to add respondus to blackboard course

by Ms. Laurine Langosh I 7 min read

  1. Navigate to the course in Blackboard where you want to use Respondus Monitor. ...
  2. Under Course Management, click Course Tools. Then click Respondus LockDown Browser.
  3. You will now see the home page for Respondus LockDown Browser. Click the Continue to LockDown Browser icon in the lower right corner.
  4. Only the tests that you have created and deployed will appear in the list. Click the small down arrow to the left of the test name. Then click Settings.
  5. Select Require Respondus LockDown Browser for this exam. Note: You can enter a password for the exam if you wish. This is optional. ...
  6. You can determine if you want to add specific Advanced Settings options if you wish by clicking Advanced Settings.
  7. Under Monitor Webcam Settings select either: Require Respondus Monitor for this exam: A webcam with no password is required. ...
  8. Both options will require you to determine the Startup Sequence. ...
  9. There are additional option available under Advanced Settings. Click the Advanced Settings option if you wish to add more option.
  10. When you are finished click Save + Close.

Configuring Respondus Lockdown Browser for the test
  1. Log into Blackboard and the course that contains the test.
  2. Expand “Control Panel” then “Course Tools” on the course menu on the left.
  3. Click “Respondus Lockdown Browser”.
  4. Click “Continue to Lockdown Browser“.
  5. All deployed tests for the course will be listed.

Full Answer

What is blackboard Respondus?

What is Respondus? Respondus ® is a third-party tool you can use to create, manage, and print tests in Blackboard. You can create tests offline with a familiar Windows environment. When you create an assessment, you have many options to promote academic integrity and honesty in student submissions.

Where can I find the Respondus dashboard?

If this integration is enabled at your institution, you can find the Respondus Dashboard in the Settings area of both assignments and tests. You can also open the Respondus Dashboard in the Books & Tools menu in the Details & Actions panel.

How do I use Respondus Lockdown browser for an assessment?

After you enable Respondus LockDown Browser for an assessment, additional options appear. By default, the setting Require LockDown Browser to view feedback and results is checked. You can also: Lock student into the browser until exam is completed. Students won't be able to exit the exam until they complete and submit their work.

What is Respondus ®?

What is Respondus? Respondus ® is a third-party tool you can use to create, manage, and print tests in Blackboard. You can create tests offline with a familiar Windows environment.

How do I add a LockDown Browser to Blackboard?

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Does Blackboard have respondus?

Respondus® is a third-party tool you can use to create, manage, and print tests in Blackboard. You can create tests offline with a familiar Windows environment.

How do I enable Respondus LockDown Browser?

To start LockDown Browser, locate the “LockDown Browser” icon on the desktop and double-click it. (Mac users can find it in their Applications folder.) Alternatively, Windows users can go to “Start", locate "All Programs,” select “Respondus,” and click “Respondus LockDown Browser.”

How do I add a site to LockDown Browser?

With the LockDown Browser Dashboard->"exam"->Modify Settings->Advanced Settings->"Allow access to specific external web domains" option, the setting allows a student to access any page or link within the specified domain.

How do I download Respondus LockDown Browser on Blackboard?

Install Respondus LockDown BrowserGo to the Respondus LockDown Browser download page.Click the Install Now button.Locate the file and execute it. ... If you are prompted to run a Java application, Click the Yes button.More items...•

How do I install respondus?

Downloading and installing Respondus LockDown BrowserGo to your Canvas course site and click the quiz link.Click Take the Quiz. The Respondus Lockdown Browser requirement explanation text appears with the download link.Click Download Respondus LockDown Browser. ... Click Install Now.

How do I add respondus LockDown to Chrome?

To install LockDown Browser for Chromebook:Log in to the Chromebook and launch Google Chrome.Log in to Canvas and navigate to the exam that requires LockDown Browser.Select the Download Respondus LockDown Browser link to initiate software download and installation.

How do I use Respondus LockDown Browser as a student?

At start-up, LockDown Browser will automatically go to the login page for the institution's learning management system. Students simply log in and navigate to the exam, just as they would in a regular browser.

How do I download respondus monitor?

There are 4 steps to downloading and installing Respondus LE.Download the installation program (approximately 10MB).Install Respondus LE, start the software, and obtain the Product ID# displayed on the opening screen.Register your copy of Respondus LE. ... Enter the password in Respondus LE to activate the program.

What is the difference between Respondus LockDown Browser and Respondus monitor?

LockDown Browser is a client application installed to a user's computing device. It is based on the Chromium Embedded Framework (CEF) and renders content nearly identically to other browsers based on CEF (eg. Chrome, Edge). Respondus Monitor is a web application that builds upon the LockDown Browser technology.

What is Respondus LockDown Browser compatible with?

Respondus will not work with Android devices.

How do I set up Respondus LockDown canvas?

Adding Respondus LockDown Browser to Course NavigationGo to the Course menu and click Settings at the bottom.Click the Navigation tab.In the listing at the bottom of the screen, find LockDownBrowser and select the Edit Course Navigation (gear) icon.Select Enable.More items...

Step 1

Open the Microsoft Edge browser on your computer ( just open it, you do not need to log into Blackboard or visit any website ). There is a known Microsoft bug that requires Microsoft Edge to be open for some authentications.

Step 2

Once you create or choose a test, choose the Preview & Publish tab to send to a Blackboard course.

Step 3

The Mason Blackboard window will open. Click Mason Bb Login to log into Blackboard. After completing the log in process, click Close After Login at the top right of the window.

Step 4

You can now continue to follow the on-screen steps to choose your course and publish the test (if you did not save your password you will be asked to log in again).

Q: What is Respondus?

Respondus 4.0 is a tool that allows an instructor to author and manage assessments within Blackboard and Canvas.

Q: How do I set up Respondus in my course?

A: Respondus is a layer that runs on top of the Learning Management System Blackboard or Canvas for quizzes/exams. The LMS provides access and time limits. You can add Respondus to your Blackboard or Canvas course site by adding it as a Tool to your site.

Known Accessibility Issues When Using Respondus LockDown and Monitor

LockDown Browser is a client application installed to a computing device. Respondus Monitor is a web-based service that enhances the LockDown Browser product.

Accessibility of Respondus

The Mac and the iPad version of LockDown Browser works with VoiceOver (the standard screen reader that comes with the Mac OS and iOS) and requires no additional effort by the user.

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