Enable LockDown Browser for Chromebook

Issue/Question

How do I enable Lockdown Browser for Chromebook in my D2L course

Environment

  • Desire2Learn (D2L) 
  • Respondus Lockdown Browser
  • Chromebook

Cause

LockDown Browser for Chromebook has exited the beta phase and is now available as a final release. The Chromebook extension additionally supports the Respondus Monitor proctoring application.

Resolution

Note: This must be done on the instructor side

  1. Open your course in D2L
  2. Click Assessments
  3. Click Quizzes
  4. Click LockDown Browser tab
  5. Check Require Respondus LockDown Browser for this exam

Note:  Linux and Chrome OS are not supported!
While core functions of our online courses will work on most mobile devices & smartphones, other functions will not.  If using mobile devices—smartphones (e.g., an iPhone™), tablets (e.g., an iPad™), Chromebooks, You MUST have access to another computer. This is outlined in Technology Requirements section of the USD Online & Off-Campus Education ​​​​Online student Handbook

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