Accessing VIQRC Virtual Skills with a Virtual Skills Key – VEX Library

Each VEX IQ Robotics Competition (VIQRC) registered team is provided a Virtual Skills Key for accessing VIQRC Virtual Skills. This article explains how to access both Virtual Coding Skills, and Virtual Driving Skills.

Finding Your Team's Virtual Skills Key

To find your team’s Virtual Skills Key, go to VEX Robotics Events.

Highlight in the top right of the screen on the word Login.

1. Select Login in the upper right corner.

2. Enter the email address and password associated with your account. Then select the Login button.

Don't have an account? Go here to create a VEX Robotics Events account.

The RobotEvents main page, showing all registered teams under an account, with the My Teams button in the left navigation menu being highlighted.

3. Once you have logged into your account, select My Teams from the account navigation.

List of teams in a table. The first column is highlighted showing team numbers. The third column is also highlighted showing the team's virtual skills key.

4. Here you will see a list of your registered teams with their Virtual Skills Keys.

No key listed? Make sure that your team’s registration has been renewed for the current season.

Note: The Virtual Skills Key is specific for each team. If you have multiple teams, make sure to record which Key goes with each team.

Accessing Virtual Coding Skills

To practice coding with Virtual Coding Skills, you must first enter your team's Virtual Skills Key at vr.vex.com using a Chrome browser.

Note: The Virtual Skills Key can be used by multiple members of the same team.

Prompt window that reads Welcome to VEXcode VR is shown. At the bottom of the pop up window, below the buttons for Students and Educators, there is a highlighted option that reads Have a VR Class Code? Login Here.

When VEXcode VR is launched, you may see this window. Select Login Here > to launch the login window.

File dropdown menu is opened in VEXcode VR with the Login with Code option highlighted. Login with code is the tenth option in the menu, in between the About and Purchase VR options.

If you do not see the window above, select File then Login Code in order to launch the login window.

Enter your team number into the login window.

Login prompt that reads Enter Class Code or Team Number. The Team Number has been entered, and below a text field the enter the team's Virtual Skills Key is highlighted.

Once the team number is entered, a space will appear to enter the Virtual Skills Key.

Note: The Virtual Skills Key is not case-sensitive.

Login prompt with both the Team Number and Skills Key entered. Now, the Submit button is highlighted at the bottom of the window.

After entering both a Team Number and Virtual Skills Key, select Submit to complete the login process.

Upper left corner of VEXcode VR is shown and the VR logo is highlighted. The logo has blue letters that read VR against a white background.

Once logged in, the icon in the top left corner will turn white and blue.

Read this article to learn how to get started coding in the VIQRC Mix & Match Playground in VEXcode VR.

Accessing Virtual Driving Skills

VEX VIQRC Virtual Driving Skills Practice page. Underneath the Connection and Drive Mode settings, there is a Driving Skills Practice login window with fields for the Team Number and the Virtual Skills Key.

Launch VIQRC Driving Skills Practice by navigating to VIQRC Driving Skills Practice on a Chrome browser.

Login screen in the Practice window in Virtual Driving Skills. The fields to enter the Team Number and the Virtual Skills Key are highlighted.

Enter your team number and your team's Virtual Skills Key.

The same image as the previous one, now with the Login button below the Virtual Skills Key field highlighted.

Once your Team Number and Virtual Skills Key are entered, select Login.

VIQRC Driving Skills Practice field logged in and ready to use.

You are now logged in and ready to connect your controller!