How to Enable and Understand Google Forms Locked Mode on Chromebooks

Learn how to enable Google Forms Locked Mode for secure assessments on managed Chromebooks and understand its usage in Google Workspace for Education.

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Google Forms locked mode is designed to secure assessments on managed Chromebooks by restricting student access to other resources. To enable it, open your form, go to Settings > Quizzes, and turn on Locked mode on Chromebooks. Note that this option is only available for Google Workspace for Education users. If you need answers from a locked mode form, rely on authorized review processes rather than attempting to bypass security measures.

FAQs & Answers

  1. What is Google Forms locked mode? Google Forms locked mode is a feature that restricts access to other applications and resources on managed Chromebooks during assessments to prevent cheating.
  2. How do I enable locked mode in Google Forms? To enable locked mode, open your Google Form, go to Settings, select Quizzes, and turn on the Locked mode on Chromebooks option available for Google Workspace for Education users.
  3. Can students bypass Google Forms locked mode to find answers? No, students cannot bypass locked mode if enabled properly on managed Chromebooks; any attempts to circumvent security are discouraged, and authorized review processes should be followed.
  4. Is locked mode available for all Google Forms users? No, locked mode is only available to users with Google Workspace for Education accounts on managed Chromebooks.

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