Installing and Setting Up Respondus 4 Quiz Software

Important before Installing Respondus 4

  1. Installation is only available for Windows operating systems.
  2. The user account utilizing the software must have admin rights on the machine for it to be installed properly.
    • If you do not have admin rights to your device, please reach out to your college/department's IT department.

Steps for Installing Respondus 4

  1. ​​​​​Visit the Respondus 4 page from the IT Software Catalog, then log in with your OU credentials.
  2. Download and install the current version of the Respondus 4 software.
    • If you downloaded a ZIP file, please extract the installer before starting it up.
  3. When starting Respondus 4 for the first time, fill out the following campus-wide license information.
    1. Institution Name: University of Oklahoma
    2. Local Support Contact(s): learn@ou.edu
    3. Installation Password: Y2607I331614187R11b8c5694e057d56
  4. Select Canvas as the LMS Personality

How to Install Respondus 4 Video

Steps for Publishing or Retrieving Quiz Data

  1. When prompted to add new server settings, choose "Yes, check for preconfigured server settings". The add new server settings window with options to either check for preconfigured server settings or enter the server setting manually. At the bottom of the window, there are four buttons: back, next, cancel, and help.
  2. When prompted to add server information, add the information below 
    • Line 1: Enter OU Canvas in the Description field.
    • Line 2: Enter your OU user name and password, and check Remember my User name and Password. 
    • Line 3: Select the Run connection test radio button.
    • Select the Next button. The preconfigured server settings window with fields to enter the Canvas server name, Canvas login information, and decide to run or skip a connection test. There are four buttons at the bottom of the window: back, next, cancel, and help.
  3. You will be prompted to log into the Canvas LMS using a new browser window.
    • Enter your OU credentials.
    • You may need to authorize your account's multi-factor authentication.
    • Select the authorize button. A window where Respondus is requesting access to your Canvas account. There are two buttons: a white cancel button and a blue authorize button.

How to Publish a Respondus 4 File as a Canvas Quiz Video

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