Windows

Installing the Secure Browser for Windows

This procedure installs the Secure Browser on all supported versions of Windows.

  1. Previously installed versions of the Secure Browser must be manually uninstalled before installing the current version.
  2. Click the Download Browser link above. A dialog window opens.
  3. Do one of the following (this step may vary depending on the browser you are using):
  4. Follow the instructions in the setup wizard. When prompted for setup type, click Install.
  5. Click Finish to exit the setup wizard. The following items are installed:
  6. Ensure all background jobs, such as virus scans or software updates, are scheduled outside of test windows. For example, if your testing takes place between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., schedule background jobs outside of these hours.
  7. Optional: Apply proxy settings, if needed. For more information about proxy settings, see the document titled Configurations, Troubleshooting, and Advanced Secure Browser Installation for Windows.
  8. Run the browser by double-clicking the OHSecureBrowser shortcut on the desktop. The Secure Browser opens, displaying the student login screen. The browser fills the entire screen and hides the task bar.
  9. To exit the browser, click X in the upper-right corner of the screen.