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.

Open Account Settings

Open Account Settings

In the Global Navigation, click the Instance Configuration link [1]. Then, click the Sub-account Settings button [2].

Switch Sub-accounts

Switch Sub-accounts

You can search for sub-accounts using the Search field [1] or you can select the admin account [2] to locate the sub-account.

To switch sub-accounts, click the name of the sub-account [3]. Click the Save button [4].

Open Support

Open Support

In Global Navigation, click the Support link.

Create New Article

Create New Article

From the Articles tab [1] and click the Create button [2]. Then select the New link [3]

Assign to Users

Assign to Users

In the sidebar, locate and open the Sub-account section [1]. By default, support articles are created on the sub-account you are currently using.

Locate and open the Assign to Users section [2]. Use the drop-down menu to select among the types of users.

Publish Your Message

Publish Your Message

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

  • Publishing your support article: using the Publish button.
  • Saving your support article as a draft: using the Save as Draft button allows you to publish the support article another time but save your current changes.
  • Canceling: use the Cancel button to delete your support article content and settings or any unsaved changes.