Installing Respondus

Issue/Question

How do I install Respondus?

Environment

  • Windows

Resolution

Respondus does not currently support macOS. You must have a Windows-based computer to run the Respondus software.
Ensure you have the correct Blackboard configuration by following the steps in the related article Setting Up and Configuring Respondus after you have completed the install.
  1. Navigate to Blackboard.
  2. Click on the My WKU Bb tab.
  3. Under the Respondus section, click the Respondus4Campus link.
  4. Open the file after it downloads.
  5. Select language and click Next.
  6. Click Next.
  7. Accept terms of agreement.
  8. Click Next to see or modify the installation directory.
  9. Click Next to see or modify the project document directory.
  10. Click Next.
  11. Click Install.
  12. Click Yes if you need to install the Equation Editor, and No if not.
  13. Click Finish.

Note: The password for Respondus is a renewable license, so it changes every year. See this article for instructions.

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