Enable Proctored Browser Mode
You may want to create your proctored exam with Proctored Browser Mode enabled.
Proctored Browser Mode — A full-screen mode that detects when a student accesses a file, program, or website that's external to the active assignment attempt.
Proctored Browser Mode promotes assignment integrity by limiting student access to external resources while attempting a proctored exam assignment type.
To enable Proctored Browser Mode
You can configure your proctored exam to use Proctored Browser Mode from the Assignment Editor (check out Define assignment properties).
While working in the 3. Properties tab of the Assignment Editor, select the Require Proctored Browser check box:
Special notes on Proctored Browser Mode
Some things to note about enabling Proctored Browser Mode:
The activity pane on the Class Homepage shows the Proctored Browser tag.
The Show Launch Page assignment property is automatically enabled when Proctored Browser Mode is enabled.
The proctored browser icon is visible on the launch page of the proctored exam when Proctored Browser Mode is enabled.
The proctored browser yellow warning message is visible on the launch page of the proctored exam when Proctored Browser Mode is enabled.
The proctored browser is initiated when the student clicks Request Authorization or Start from the launch page to begin their attempt (depending on the configuration of the proctored exam).
Files, programs, and websites that are external to the assignment window can't be accessed during an attempt with Proctored Browser Mode enabled.
Submitting the assignment automatically exits the student from Proctored Browser Mode.
A combination of keystrokes can be used to exit the full-screen Proctored Browser Mode at anytime (
Example—Ctrl+Alt+DeleteorEsc).
Local authorization, remote authorization, and third-party proctoring can all be used with Proctored Browser Mode.