Canvas: How to generate pairing codes for an observer as a student

Open User Settings

In Global Navigation, click the Account link [1], then click the Settings link [2].

Pair with Observer

Click the Pair with Observer button.

Note: If the Pair with Observer button doesn't display in your User Settings, please contact your institution for assistance with pairing with an observer.

Copy Pairing Code

Copy the six-digit alphanumeric pairing code [1]. You will need to share the code with the observer who will link to your account. The pairing code will expire after seven days or its first use.

To close the window, click the OK button [2].

Note: Pairing codes are case sensitive.

00:07: How do I generate a pairing code for an observer as a student? 00:11: In Global Navigation, click the Account link. 00:15: Then click the Settings link. 00:18: Click the Pair with Observer button. 00:21: Copy the 6-digit alpha numeric pairing code you will need to share 00:25: the code with the Observer who will link to your account. 00:28: The pairing code will expire after 7 days or its first use. 00:33: To close the window. Click the okay button. 00:36: This guide covered how to generate a pairing code for an observer as a student.