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Overview
Instructors are not required to grant special access to students using screen readers. Also, students no longer need to modify the LockDown browser to use it with a screen reader.
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Screen Reader Access
The latest Windows version is compatible with NVDA, JAWS, MS-Windows Narrator, ReadSpeaker webReader, and Windows-Eyes. NVDA is free and available to download here: https://www.nvaccess.org/
On a Mac or iPad, it is compatible with VoiceOver. LockDown Browser's functions and security remain the same when VoiceOver is used.
Screen Reader is enabled if students have the latest version. Please have all students upgrade to the latest version
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Windows Users - Window version-2.0.1.07 or newer Mac Users - LockDown Browser version 2.0.3.03 or newer. |
Upgrade
- To upgrade, either download and install the full installation package, or start LockDown Browser,
- Select the “i” button from the toolbar
- Then click “Check for Newer Version”.
- The version will be displayed and you will be able to download a newer version if one is available.
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The security level of LockDown Browser is lowered when screen readers are used |