Taking a Proctored Assessment with Verity Lockdown

1. Launch the Verity Lockdown on your device. 

The homepage of Verity Lockdown App.

2. Log in to your Canvas through a supported browser, and click the Verity link located within your course.

3. Read over the Privacy and Academic Integrity Agreement, then check I understand the information provided above.

4. Click Next

Proctoring Readiness Check.

5. Certain restrictions will be applied to your proctored assessment. Resolve any outstanding requirements and click Next.

The step General Check within the Proctoring Readiness Check.

6. During the System Check, you might be required to set up your camera and microphone. If required, select your Video Source and Audio Source from the drop-down menus, then click Confirm.
Modal showing the option to select a camera and microphone.

7. If screen sharing is required, select the screen on which you will be taking your assessment.

  • Toggle Also share system audio.
  • Click Share.

The option to select a screen to share.

  • Click Next.

The step System Check within the Proctoring Readiness Check.

8. If Room Scan is required in your checks, click Room Scan.

The step Room Scan within the Proctoring Readiness Check.

 

  • Click Start Scan in the Room Scan window.

The step Room Scan highlighting the Start Scan button.

  • Pan your webcam or laptop around to reveal a full 360-degree view of your room.
  • After completing the scan, click End Scan.
  • Review your Room Scan video to check if it meets the scanning requirements. Then, click Upload to upload your room scan.​​​​​​

The step Room Scan highlighting the Upload button.

  • Click Next.

The step Room Scan highlighting the Next button.

8. If an ID Check is required, hold your institution or government-issued ID card up to the webcam, click 'Take Photo', and then click 'Next'.

The ID Verification within the Proctoring Readiness Check.

  •  To complete the face verification, position your face in front of the webcam, click Take Photo, and then click Next.

The step face verification within the Proctoring Readiness Check.

  • Once you are satisfied with your photos, click Upload.

Uploading photos for ID check.

  • Click Next.

The step ID Check within the Proctoring Readiness Check.

9. Certain limits will be applied to your proctored assessment. After resolving any outstanding requirements, click Next.

The step Applied Limits within the Proctoring Readiness Check.

10. Click Start Assessment to begin your proctored assessment.

The step Begin Assessment within the Proctoring Readiness Check.