Integrating invigilatorPlus with Moodle LMS using LTI 1.1

Connecting your LMS with invigilatorPlus.

Setup LTI 1.1 in invigilatorPlus


  • Select ‘Settings’ → ‘LTI Settings’ from the navigation panel.
  • Click the ‘Add LTI Setting’ button.
LTI Details screen in invigilatorPlus
  • For ‘LTI Name’ enter a name for the LTI setting.
  • Select ‘LTI 1.1’ for ‘LTI Mode’.
  • Hit the ‘Save’ button.
LTI 1.1 Details form in invigilatorPlus
  • For ‘Match Field’, select the LTI field that will be used to match against the Student Number field in invigilatorPlus.
  • Note the Launch Tool URL, Consumer Key and Shared Secret. These will be required when setting up the LTI in Moodle LMS.

Setup LTI 1.1 in Moodle LMS

  • Log into Moodle LMS using an admin account.
  • From the Administration panel, select Site administration → Plugins → Activity modules → External tool → Manage tools.
Add tool screen in Moodle
  • In the Manage tools page, select Configure a tool manually.
External tool configuration form in Moodle
  • Enter a name for the tool.
  • Set ‘LTI version’ to ‘LTI 1.0/1.1’.
  • Set ‘Tool configuration usage’ to ‘Show as preconfigured tool when adding an external tool’.
  • ‘Set Default launch container‘ to ‘Existing window‘.
  • Copy the values for ‘Tool URL’, ‘Consumer key’ and ‘Shared secret’ from the settings in invigilatorPlus.
  • Hit the ‘Save’ button.

Add LTI link in Moodle LMS

  • Navigate to a course page in Moodle.
  • From the Course administration menu select ‘Turn editing on’.
  • In the section where you would like to add the link, click on ‘Add an activity or resource’.
  • In the activities list, select ‘External tool’ and then click the ‘Add’ button.
Adding a new External tool form in Moodle
  • Enter a name for the activity.
  • For ‘Preconfigured tool’, select the LTI you created in the previous step.
  • Hit ‘Save and return to course’ button.