How do I view Modules in the Student app on my Android device?
The Canvas Student app gives you access to Modules in your courses.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Notes:
- The Course Navigation menu matches the browser version of your Canvas course. If Modules is not available in Course Navigation, it will also be hidden from view in the app.
- If your instructor includes a file in Modules, you may use the same PDF annotations as submitting a PDF assignment.
Open Course
![Open Course](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/008/141/084/original/65d9ad4f-0c5b-4b22-96bb-98b52f04eeae.png)
In the Dashboard, tap the name of the course you'd like to view.
Open Modules
![Open Modules](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/411/891/original/9fd0bb96-a5ae-4c1e-8348-870c2df7db9e.png)
Tap the Modules link.
Note: You may need to swipe your screen to view Modules in the Course Navigation menu.
View Modules
![View Modules](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/411/893/original/da37d24e-a541-454d-87aa-03bdf7a6ad7f.png)
The app displays all the modules in your course.
To collapse and expand modules, toggle the module arrow.
View Module Status
![View Module Status](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/411/895/original/42067b2b-fc75-45ed-b51f-7e0677834717.png)
Modules also shows the status of each module. Once a module has been completed, the module includes a checkmark next to the module [1].
If a module is locked [2], it displays a locked icon. Locked modules require completed prerequisites before they can be viewed.
Open Module Items
![Open Module Items](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/001/238/804/original/c3e74fea-1464-4642-88f7-3803f9c42673.png)
To view items within a module, tap the name of the module.
View Module Items
![View Module Items](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/001/238/806/original/78738cb3-e65c-407f-b188-2600e689a933.png)
View the items in the module.
Open Module Item
![Open Module Item](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/001/238/794/original/adec3832-b268-4d98-ba2d-d04458a71429.png)
To open a module item, tap the name of the item.
View Module Item
![View Module Item](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/004/411/897/original/a44f2095-d3e3-4b9c-af08-56d4b99a5d19.png)
View the module item.