Double click the LockDown Browser Icon on your desktop. Log into Canvas from the LockDown Browser Screen. Find the quiz that is due and click on it. Click on Take the Quiz. When you have completed the quiz, log out of Canvas, and exit the LockDown Browser. Can I take a quiz and use LockDown Browser on my iPad. Click the following link to download and install LockDown Browser. To take the Respondus exam, start LockDown Browser, login to Canvas, and then navigate to the exam. You will not be able to access the exam with a standard web browser such as Internet Explorer.
The version of Lockdown Browser available in Rutgers Canvas and Sakai is different than the version from Rutgers Blackboard. If you need to use Lockdown Browser to take an exam or quiz in both Rutgers Blackboard and Canvas/Sakai, then you will need to install two versions of the application on your computer. The directions below assume you have the Blackboard version already installed on your computer
PC
- Follow the directions to download and install Lockdown Browser.
- Select the option for a second institution.
- Click Next.
- In your Windows menu, you will now see two versions of Lockdown Browser.
Macintosh
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- Navigate to your Applications folder.
- Locate your existing copy of Lockdown Browser.
- Right-click to show the mouse menu.
- Click Rename.
- Rename the application to include version (Blackboard).
- Follow the directions to download and install Lockdown Browser. You may opt to rename the second version for Canvas.