Respondus - How to Exempt One or More Students From Having to Use the Lockdown Browser on an Assessment (D2L)

Summary

If there is a need to allow a student to take an assessment without being forced to use the Respondus Lockdown Browser, you can exempt them from the requirement. This article details how.

Body

Objective

Following these steps will opt selected students out from the requirement of using the Repondus Lockdown Browser on an assessment.

Environment

D2L

Before You Begin

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Steps

  1. Open your Course in D2L
  2. Go to: Assessments > Quizzes > Edit Quiz
  3. Restrictions tab > Add Users to Special Access
  4. Locate the student in the table below and Select the box next to their name
  5. Scroll up and check the box for LockDown Browser Not required to take this quiz
  6. Save & Close

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Details

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Article ID: 1149
Created
Tue 3/28/23 10:53 AM
Modified
Fri 3/7/25 2:11 PM

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