LibGuides: Technology for 1Ls: Canvas

Canvas Login

Mobile Devices

While Canvas is supported on Android and iOS mobile devices, it is optimized for desktop and laptop displays. Using your desktop or laptop to submit assignments, discussion posts, and take quizzes is highly recommended.

There are apps available for both students and faculty. Operability of some tasks may be limited in the app.

How to Download for Apple Device
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How to Login for Apple Device
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How to Download for Android Device
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How to Login for Android Device
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Video Guides

Below are links to Video Tutorials provided by Canvas explaining different features of the new layout for students.

Assignments Overview
In this video you will learn how and where to keep track of your assignments in Canvas.
Assignment Submissions
In this video you will learn the different ways you can submit assignments in Canvas.
Dashboard Overview
In this video you will learn how to manage your dashboard, including organizing it and changing views.
Calendar
In this video you will learn how to use the Calendar to keep track of important events and assignments.
Canvas Overview
In this video you will get a brief overview of the Canvas user interface.
Discussions
In this video you will learn how to view, reply to, and edit discussion posts.
ePortfolios
In this video you will learn how to create, edit, and share ePortfolios in Canvas.
Files
In this video you will learn how to access, manage, and organize your personal files in Canvas.
Grades
In this video you will learn how to check your grades in Canvas.
Groups: Creation and Interaction
In this video you will learn how to use,create, and interact with a Canvas group.
Peer Reviews
In this video you will learn how to submit a peer review, as well as how to view peer review feedback on your own assignments.
Quizzes
In this video you will learn how to access quizzes, take quizzes and surveys, and view your quiz results.