How do I use subject settings?

This lesson applies to users at institutions that have enabled the Canvas for Elementary user interface.

In subject settings, you can update settings, view users and sections, and modify the subject navigation. Depending on your permissions, you can edit differing levels of subject settings.

Manage Subject

Manage Subject

From the subject, click the Manage Subject button.

View Subject Details

View Subject Details

The Settings page displays [1].

In the Course Details tab [2], you can view subject details including card and banner images, the subject name, quota, and the license you've attached to the your subject's content.

You can also view the course status [3]. If the subject cannot be unpublished, the hover text will notify you accordingly.

Note: If you do not have permission to publish a subject, or if the subject is published and includes grades, you cannot modify the course status.

View Sections

View Sections

In the Sections tab, you can add a section to your subject and manage student section enrollments.

View Navigation

View Navigation

In the Navigation tab, you can modify Subject Navigation links. You can drag and drop to reorder and hide subject navigation links.

Any configured subject navigation External Apps (LTI Tools) that appear in Subject Navigation also appear here.

View Apps

View Apps

If your institution has enabled the Canvas App Center, in the Apps tab you can view all available external learning tools in Canvas. However, you can also configure apps manually.

View Feature Options

View Feature Options

In the Feature Options tab, you can enable and disable Canvas features within your subject as made available by your account admin.

View Integrations

View Integrations

If enabled by your institution, you may also view the Integrations tab. From the Integrations tab, you can sync enrollment data to Microsoft Teams.