Student keeps getting flagged/kicked out of Respondus lockdown browser exams due to system notifications and an unknown swipe feature, causing exam disruptions and potential academic penalties.

Workarounds Described

• Turning off notifications in settings
• Not knowing how to block outside interference
• Posting on Reddit asking for help

Implied Software Gaps

• A tool that completely silences all system pop-ups during exam sessions
• A feature that disables swipe input during tests
• A clear way to know what the instructor sees and communicate false positives

ExamGuard Pro

A companion app that runs alongside lockdown browsers to suppress all system notifications, disable swipe gestures, and provide a clean exam environment. It logs all suppressed events and opens a support channel to alert the instructor with context, reducing false positives.

Existing Solutions Mentioned