WebAssign: How do I install & test WebAssign LockDown Browser on Windows?

Posted on: 28 September, 2020 - 10:30

This guide consists of three parts to help you install and test WebAssign LockDown Browser OEM on Windows.

Part I: System Check
Part II: Install WebAssign Lockdown Browser on Windows
Part III: Test WebAssign Lockdown Browser

Part I: System Check

Cengage web-based learning platforms require broadband internet access and supported web browsers and plugins. Before installing WebAssign check the following:

System Requirement:

Go to https://webassign.net/manual/student_guide/common/system-requirements.htm

Supported Browsers:

Make sure to check the system requirements through: http://https://webassign.net/manual/student_guide/common/system-requirements.htm

System Check:

Use the browser check tool to see if you need to update your browser or install missing plugins: https://ng.cengage.com/static/browsercheck/index.html
Note: If you are using Google Chrome, Flash will always be disabled since it is not supported.

Browser Settings:

Configure the following settings in your web browser: https://webassign.net/manual/student_guide/common/browser-settings.htm.

Bowser Plugins:

Some content and tools might require the following browser plugins: https://webassign.net/manual/student_guide/common/browser-plugins.htm

For WebAssign Student Help, go to https://webassign.net/manual/student_guide/introduction.htm.

Part II: Install WebAssign LockDown Browser on Windows

Step 1: Go to https://webassign.com/instructors/features/secure-testing/lockdown-browser/ to install WebAssign lockdown browser.

Step 2: Download the software

Step 3: Follow the steps below to install WebAssign Lockdown

Click Yes.

Click Next.

Click Finish.

Part III: Test WebAssign Lockdown Browser

Step 1: Go to https://webassign.com/instructors/features/secure-testing/lockdown-browser/ to Test WebAssign lockdown browser.

Step 2: Click on Test Lockdown Browser Installation.

Step 3: Click on Open LockDown Browser OEM.

Step 4: Click Yes.

Step 5: Click on Click here, as shown below.

Note: To verify that the WebAssign LockDown Browser has been successfully installed, you should be able to click the button below and close the WebAssign LockDown browser.

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