Blackboard + Respondus Exam Rules

Core exam rules and setup guidance for Blackboard courses using Respondus LockDown Browser.

Blackboard + Respondus Exam Rules

Respondus LDB integrated with Blackboard enforces strict exam controls. This short guide covers rules and preparation, with Spydesk notes for technical assistance.

Rules

  • Access via Blackboard exam entry only
  • No unapproved devices or materials
  • Single display and stable network

Preparation

  • Install latest LDB version
  • Run system checks ahead of time
  • Provide help desk contacts

Spydesk

Spydesk can assist institutions and candidates with preflight validation.