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00:07: How do I manage my canvas notification settings?

00:11: In Global Navigation, click the Account link, then click the Notifications link.

00:17: On the notification settings page you can manage how you receive notifications

00:21: for your canvas account and or manage how you receive notifications for individual courses.

00:27: A banner describes the settings you are managing another Banner indicates the

00:31: times when daily and weekly notifications will be delivered.

00:35: To dismiss a banner message. Click the close icon.

00:39: By default the settings for drop-down menu displays the account option.

00:43: Account level notification settings apply to all of your canvas courses.

00:47: However, any course specific notification settings override

00:51: account notification settings.

00:55: You can view your current account level settings.

00:58: Account level notification types are listed by category.

01:01: There are notifications for course activities discussions conversations

01:05: groups scheduling and conferences.

01:10: You can also view your contact methods such as email addresses and push notifications

01:14: for mobile devices.

01:17: Each notification has a default delivery frequency setting to view the

01:21: current notification delivery frequency for a notification type and contact

01:25: method hover over the notification icon.

01:29: To view details for a notification hover the cursor over the notification

01:33: name. View details such as the activities that trigger the notification.

01:38: Each notification is set to a default setting to change a notification for

01:42: a contact method locate the notification and click the icon for

01:46: the contact method.

01:49: To receive a notification right away select the notify immediately option.

01:54: These notifications may be delayed by up to 1 hour in case an instructor makes

01:58: additional changes which prevents you from being spammed by multiple notifications

02:02: in a short amount of time.

02:05: To receive a daily notification select the daily summary option the

02:09: date and time of your daily notifications are posted in a banner at the top of the notification

02:13: settings page.

02:16: To receive a weekly notification select the weekly summary option the

02:20: date and time of your weekly notifications are posted in a banner at the top of the notification

02:24: settings page.

02:27: If you do not want to receive a notification select the notifications off

02:31: option.

02:33: Unsupported notification types display the unsupported icon.

02:36: You cannot manage unsupported notifications.

02:41: If you have enabled push notifications in the canvas student mobile app on an Android

02:45: device or on an iOS device. You can manage your settings in the push notification

02:49: column. Push notifications can only be sent to your mobile

02:53: device right away or not at all. Daily and weekly notification

02:58: options are not supported. Some categories include limited

03:02: availability for push notifications for full details about supported

03:06: notifications for push notifications refer to the canvas notifications

03:10: resource document.

03:13: If your institution uses a third-party messaging application called slack and

03:17: has enabled slack as a contact method you can add slack as a contact

03:21: method and receive direct message notifications from canvas and Slack.

03:26: Slack notifications may vary depending on your slack notification settings.

03:32: This guide covered how to manage my canvas notification settings.