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Note: In order to get the password required to start the proctored quiz, ensure the Proview Proctoring extension is installed. You can get it from here.
1. Accessing the quiz
  • Log into Canvas LMS.
  • Go to the course where the proctored quiz is available.
  • From the quiz list, select the proctored quiz you need to attempt.
    • Click on the quiz name to see the quiz description and instructions.
2. Live proctored quiz requirement
  • If the quiz is live proctored, a side panel will open with a message informing you that you need to book a slot before starting the quiz.
  • Click on the Manage Booking button. This will load a calendar in the same side panel where you can view available dates and times.
  • Select a date and time slot that works for you and click Confirm.
  • You will see an acknowledgement message confirming your booking.
  • After booking, click the close icon at the top right to return to the quiz description page.
You can only start the quiz 30 minutes before your scheduled time.
3. Starting the quiz
  • The quiz is password-protected, and the password will be injected automatically. Simply click on the Start Quiz button.
If the Proview browser extension has not been installed, an error message will appear, containing instructions and a link to install the extension.
  • Once installed, acknowledge the web page’s prompt and refresh the screen.
  • The code will then get injected to access the quiz.
  • Proctoring Pre-Flight Checks: An iframe will load, and the proctoring pre-flight checks will begin.
  • Once you successfully pass all pre-flight checks, the quiz questions will appear, and proctoring will begin in the background.
4. Completing the quiz
  • Attempt all of the quiz questions and then click on Submit Quiz.
  • Click on the Stop Proctoring button at the top right of the screen.
    • A confirmation message will pop up, click OK. Ensure you have attempted all the questions before confirming to end the proctoring.
  • Optionally, provide feedback on the proctoring experience.
  • After stopping proctoring, you will be redirected back to the Canvas LMS home page.