What is it?

Respondus is a Windows application that enhances the functionality and usability of Blackboard Vista's assessment tool and it can also be used to develop tests for traditional classes.

For a more complete product description and current list of features, visit the Respondus website.

There is also a version called Respondus LE which is for "print only" creation, and is free.

Download, Publish Settings, and Upgrading

UNC Charlotte is using Blackboard Vista version 4 and Users of Respondus will need version 3.0.

  • Downloading Respondus.
  • Publish to Blackboard Vista Respondus settings, Upgrading, and Removing Older Versions can be located in the Respondus 3.x folder in the Demo and Orientation - Faculty Resources course. Use the Downloading Respondus link above.

Respondus User Guides & Knowledge Base

Note: Password

A new password for Respondus comes into effect yearly. In order to get the latest password, please log in to Blackboard Vista, and access the Faculty Resources course - Respondus information.

Request Respondus

UNC Charlotte has obtained a campus-wide license for the Respondus 3.0 software.

Due to licensing agreements you must obtain the installation password by logging in to Blackboard Vista, going to the Faculty Resources “course”, and clicking on the Respondus link. If you are not using Blackboard Vista, or do not have access to the Faculty Resources course, but would like to install Respondus, please use the form below.

(ex: username@uncc.edu)

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