Quick question --- could a student copy and paste information before lockdown browser and hit control v when in lockdown browser?
Greetings @SaraMagretto ,
Thank you for posting on the Instructure Community!
No, students usually are unable to copy and paste information from the normal browser prior to opening lockdown browser, then pasting it in there. LockDown Browser has this in place for academic integrity reasons.
Hope that helps!- Noah
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