What is a Pathcheck Code?
A Pathcheck code is a unique 6-character code that identifies each meeting in the Pathcheck network. It's one way to look up the meeting you attended so you can get your verification. It is always formatted with alternating letters and numbers, such as L5T1M8.
How Do I Get My Meeting's Code?
First, if your meeting is with SMART Recovery or LifeRing, keep reading below because you don't have to worry about the Pathcheck code.
For other recovery programs, go to the meeting listing on their website and see which meetings show the Pathcheck logo. The code may be listed right there. Learn more about finding meetings.
You can also ask the meeting host if they offer Pathcheck and what the code is.
What does Favorite Meetings do in Pathcheck?
It's a way to not have to worry about the Pathcheck code after your first verification from a meeting. If you attend the same meetings on a regular basis, then Favoriting is your friend.
When you go to get a verification, you'll see a star icon on the meeting card:
Click that star to turn it yellow. The meeting will then be in your Favorites list found by clicking the Meetings icon in the navigation. Come back each time you attend that meeting to be a click or tap away from getting your verification, no code required.
How Do I Get Verifications from SMART Recovery Meetings?
You don't have to worry about the Pathcheck code if you attend Pathcheck-enabled SMART Recovery meetings. To get your verification, go to the Verifications page link that matches the SMART country/site your meeting was listed:
SMART Recovery USA/CanadaSMART Recovery Australia
UK SMART Recovery
SMART Recovery Global
The Verifications page in their meeting finder looks like this:
Once there, narrow down the meeting list by choosing the date and time of day of your meeting. Then choose your meeting from the final drop-down, and click Next. That will take you to the exact right spot in Pathcheck to get your verification, no code required.
How Do I Get Verifications from LifeRing Meetings?
You don't have to worry about the Pathcheck code if you attend Pathcheck-enabled LifeRing meetings. To get your verification, go to the Verifications page on their meeting finder. It looks like this:
Once there, narrow down the meeting list by choosing the date and time of day of your meeting. Then choose your meeting from the final drop-down, and click Next. That will take you to the exact right spot in Pathcheck to get your verification, no code required.