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Let’s Talk About Your Course Navigation Menu

You’re given two minutes. With your time, do you improve the student learning experience, increase your course’s attractiveness, or make…

Cecilia BolichMarch 19, 2021
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Canvas Release Highlights for March 2021

This release introduces new file link preview behaviors (inline preview by default, a download icon, an overlay display option). Teachers can reassign submissions. Students can submit webcam images.

Samuel TimmeMarch 16, 2021November 24, 2025
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Emory Canvas is on Twitter!

The Emory Canvas support team is on Twitter! Follow @EmoryCanvas to get the latest news and updates.

Jennifer SutcliffeMarch 15, 2021October 14, 2025
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Canvas Training, On-Demand

We are excited to announce the release of our new, on-demand versions of the 1-2-3 training courses. Available whenever you need them, these courses offer instructors the flexibility to learn and review at a pace that fits your schedule.

Matthew AronMarch 12, 2021March 12, 2021
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Canvas Release Highlights for February 2021

Student View buttons are labeled with words. File links get download icons. The HTML editor displays pretty code. Canvas renders delimited LaTeX equations. Teachers may enter override grades using CSV.

Samuel TimmeFebruary 11, 2021November 24, 2025
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Canvas Release Highlights for January 2021

The New RCE replaces the classic RCE in all courses. Notifications types that do not come via mobile app push are grayed out. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeJanuary 11, 2021November 24, 2025
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Canvas Release Highlights for December 2020

Teachers see a new Student View button on most pages. Teachers can search for content when inserting course links. New file links direct users to preview pages instead of starting downloads.

Samuel TimmeDecember 14, 2020November 24, 2025
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Canvas Highlights for November 18 and 21, 2020

New features are coming to the New RCE (Rich Content Editor): the sidebar stays open and has a search bar for existing course files.

Samuel TimmeNovember 16, 2020November 24, 2025
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Canvas Deploy Highlights for October 21, 2020

Teachers can create groups by importing a CSV file. Teachers and students can open the New Rich Content Editor to the full size of their browser window; they can also insert embed code more easily.

Samuel TimmeOctober 16, 2020October 15, 2020
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Canvas Release Highlights for October 17, 2020

All users can access a new History menu, an updated global Notification preferences page, and manipulate math equations more easily. Canvas releases arrive the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeOctober 9, 2020November 24, 2025
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Canvas Release Highlights for September 19, 2020

After the September 19, 2020 release, teachers can download spreadsheets from New Analytics. Canvas releases updates the third Saturday of each month.

Samuel TimmeSeptember 10, 2020September 10, 2020
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Canvas Deploy Highlights for August 26, 2020

The New RCE toolbar has a Studio button and shows recently used tools under the Apps button. Teachers can share modules directly. The New RCE no longer sets inline YouTube playback automatically.

Samuel TimmeAugust 27, 2020November 24, 2025

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