Canvas - Adding Course Navigation LTI External Tool

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Canvas - Adding Course Navigation LTI External Tool

Below are the steps for setting up an LTI External tool to your course navigation in Canvas.

Step 1:   Pathful representative will provide you with LTI credentials through email.    Below is an example of the information provided.

Example LTI Credentials

  • Configuration Type:     By URL
  • Name:                                   VirtualJobShadow
  • Consumer Key:               2E12A0C6-755E-495B-A98D-93474A50BF61
  • Shared Secret:                 423E3331-4994-4C6D-ADB2-4F9C132CC7D9
  • Config URL:                       https://auth.virtualjobshadow.com/sso/v1/example-school/lti.xml

Step 2:  Login to Canvas and navigate to the course you would like to add the course navigation.

Step 3:   When on the course, navigate to the Settings section.

Step 4:   Navigate to the Apps tab.

Step 5:    Click on View App Configurations.

Step 6:    Click on + App, in order to add a new app.

Step 7:   Fill in the app form using the credentials provided by the Pathful representative.

Step 8:   After adding the app, the VirtualJobShadow navigation link should be visible on the course.