Locked down? We're talking about your exam browser, of course! Lockdown browsers are designed to create a secure testing environment, preventing access to external websites, applications, and other potential resources. So, how do you 'get around' a lockdown browser? Honestly, the best answer is: you probably shouldn't. Attempting to circumvent these security measures often violates academic integrity policies and can lead to serious consequences, including failing grades or even expulsion.
However, let's reframe the question. Instead of trying to bypass the system, focus on being fully prepared. Review your materials thoroughly, practice with sample questions, and understand the exam format. If you encounter technical difficulties during the exam, contact your instructor or the designated support team immediately. They are there to help!
Think of it this way: mastering the material is the ultimate 'hack' to success. Invest your energy in studying and understanding the concepts, and you'll breeze through the exam without needing to worry about getting around anything. Good luck!