Canvas Overview Video Tutorials

  • Video icon Canvas can be used on the current or first previous major release of Chrome, Firefox, and Microsoft Edge web browsers. You should always use the most current version of your preferred browser. Canvas will also run on Windows, Mac, Linux, iOS, Android, or any other device with a modern web browser. These short video tutorials include overviews and instructions of Canvas features for all Canvas user roles to assist you in navigating and using Canvas.

Notification Preferences (All Users)

Watch this quick 3 minute video to familiarize yourself with the Canvas browser interface and learn how to configure your notifications in a way which works best for you.

For Observers (Parents/Guardians)

Watch this quick 4 minute video to familiarize yourself with the Canvas browser interface and learn how to access all of your child's courses and grades.

For Students

Watch this quick 5 minute video to familiarize yourself with the Canvas browser interface and learn how to access all of your course materials

For Instructors

Watch this quick 7 minute video to familiarize yourself with the Canvas browser interface and managing your Dashboard and sidebar.