Migration Notice

Proctor migrates customers from the old version of the student web application to the new one.
The old version of the web application will no longer be developed or supported as of October 1.
New features and improvements are only being made in the latest version. We are giving time to test the new version and make a smooth transition.

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Auxiliary Camera (Secondary Camera Tool)

What it is

A lightweight web application that runs on a mobile phone and provides an additional video or photo stream.

Key characteristics

  • No installation required – opens in a browser.

  • Used alongside the main proctoring session.

  • Typically shows a side or desk view.

  • Compatible with WebApp, Secure Browser, and SDK flows.

  • Modes available:

    • Photo – captures still images at intervals (30 seconds).

    • Video – streams continuous footage.

When to use it

  • Extra visual coverage is required.

  • Web camera alone is insufficient for monitoring.

 

Read more in the documentation: Enabling auxiliary camera.