How do I upgrade from the Legacy Canvas LTI to the Parchment Digital Badges LTI?
For a streamlined and cohesive user experience, upgrade to the Parchment Digital Badges LTI from the Canvas Legacy LTI.
Upgrade Course
If you are using the legacy Parchment Digital Badges LTI, a banner displays to upgrade to the upgraded Parchment Digital Badges LTI in Canvas.
To upgrade to the Parchment Digital Badges LTI, click the Upgrade course button. Clicking the button automatically upgrades your course and keeps all badges and earning criteria aligned with their modules.
Refresh Page
To launch the upgraded Parchment Digital Badges LTI, refresh the page.
Adjust Setup Details
Once your course has been upgraded, in the Group drop-down menu [1], click the Setup link to make adjustments to badges, staff, and learners [2].
Troubleshoot Upgrading Error
If you encounter an error after clicking the Upgrade Course button, it is most likely that the developer keys for Parchment Digital Badges need to be turned on. You need a Canvas Admin to adjust the developer key settings.
In Account Navigation, click the Developer Keys link [1]. To view inherited keys, click the Inherited tab [2].
Scroll through the list and ensure that the Parchment Digital Badges API key toggle is set to ON as well as the key for the regional Parchment Digital Badges server you are planning to connect to (AU, CA, EU, SG, or US) [3].
Note: If you cannot locate the Parchment Digital Badges developer keys, you may need to click the Show all keys button at the bottom of the list.
