How do I upload non-Canvas Badges/Credentials badges to my Backpack?

You can add badges to your Canvas Badges Backpack from a website URL, an external image file, or from JSON code.

If you are an Open Badges recipient, you may receive badges via email so that you can download and import the badges into your Backpack.

Sign into Canvas Credentials

Sign into your Canvas Badges/Credentials account.

To add a badge, click the Badges tab.

To create a new badge, click the Add Badge button.

To upload your badge from a website, enter an assertion URL in the Badge Web Address field [1].

To upload a badge image file from your computer, drag and drop the file or click the Select File to Upload link [2].

To add the badge, click the Add Badge button [3].

To upload using JSON, click the Advanced tab [1].

Copy the JSON from your badge and paste it into the Badge JSON Code field [2].

To add the badge, click the Add Badge button [3]

New Badges show under the Badges tab.