How do I create a support article for a sub-account?

Impact support articles can be assigned to sub-accounts in your learning application. By assigning sub-accounts to a support article, you control which audience sees your article.

Note: This feature is only available to Canvas customers.

How do I create a support article for a sub-account?

1. Open Account Settings

In the Global Navigation, click the Instance Configuration link. Then, click the Sub-account Settings button.

Open Account Settings

2. Search Sub-Accounts

You can search for sub-accounts using the Search field.

Search Sub-Accounts

3. Switch Sub-Accounts

You can select the admin account to locate the sub-account. To switch sub-accounts, click the name of the sub-account. Then click the Save button

Switch Sub-Accounts

4. Open Support

In Global Navigation, click the Support link.

Open Support

5. Create New Article

From the Articles tab and click the Create button. Then select the New link.

Create New Article

6. View Assigned Sub-Account

In the sidebar, locate and open the Sub-account section. By default, the support article is created on the sub-account you are currently using.

View Assigned Sub-Account

7. Target User Groups

Locate and open the Target User Groups section. Use the drop-down menus to select among the types of users.

Target User Groups

8. Publish Your Support Article

Now that your support article content and settings are all set up, you can continue by the following options:

  • Publish: Publishing your support article

  • Save as Draft: Saving your support article as a draft allows you to publish the support article another time but save your current changes

  • Cancel: Canceling your support article deletes your support article content and settings or any unsaved changes.

Publish Your Support Article