How do I add a Canvas widget for the Student App to my iOS device?
The Canvas Student app comes with a widget for quick access to grades.
The Canvas Student Grades widget displays the current grade for up to eight courses.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Notes:
- Depending on your iOS device, the steps to install a widget may vary from what is pictured below. If you have questions, please refer to your device instructions on how to install a widget.
- The Student Grades widget will not display grades if multiple users are logged into the Student app.
- Widgets are not available for the Canvas Teacher or Canvas Parent apps.
Add Grades Widget

Find the Canvas Student Grades widget [1]. To add the widget, tap the Add icon [2].

Once you have added your widget, it will display with other widgets that have been added to your iOS device. To remove the widget, tap the Remove icon [1]. To move the widget, tap the Move icon [2] and drag and drop the widget to a new location.
To view your widgets, tap the Done link [3].
View Widget

View the Student Grades widget [1].
To view a graded course assignment in the Student app, tap the assignment name [2].
To view more course information in the widget, tap the Show More link [3].
View More Details

The Recently Graded Assignments section displays the three most recently graded assignments in your courses [1].
The Course Grades section displays your current course grades [2]. To view course grades in the Student app, tap the name of the course [3].
To view your course dashboard, tap the View more link [4].