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How do I get a consumer key and shared secret for Canvas Badges/Credentials?

This guide provides steps for installing the Canvas Badges legacy 1.1 LTI in an Instructure-hosted Canvas instance which is not recommended.

Please install the recommended and updated Canvas Credentials 1.3 LTI.

Open Organizational Profile

To get a consumer key and shared secret

Click the Profile icon [1] and then click the Organization Profile link [2]. Click the Canvas Badges privacy and security settings link [3].

Open App intergrations

To get a consumer key and shared secret

Click the App integrations tab [1].

Click theCanvas LTI link to view your shared secret and consumer key [2].

Copy Consumer Key and Shared Secret

To get a consumer key and shared secret

To copy the consumer key, click the Copy button next to the consumer key [1]. Then paste the consumer key into your Canvas account settings.

To copy the shared secret, click the Copy button next to the shared secret [2]. Then paste the shared secret into your Canvas account settings.

We recommend installing Canvas Badges using the By URL method for non-U.S. servers. We also offer custom XML in case you'd like to install Canvas Badges optionally available at the sub-account or root level.