How do I delete a course section?

You can delete a section by editing your course Settings in Canvas. You cannot delete a section that has users enrolled.

Note: Sections may be added by your institution's student information system (SIS). If a section in your course includes an SIS ID, you may not have permission to delete sections.

00:07: How do I delete a course section?

00:09: In Course Navigation, click the Settings link.

00:13: Click the section name link.

00:15: Locate the section and click the Delete Section icon.

00:20: Click the OK button.

00:22: View the remaining course sections.

00:25: This guide covered how to delete a course section.

Open Settings

Open Settings

In Course Navigation, click the Settings link.

Open Sections

Open Sections

Click the Sections tab.

Delete Section

Delete Section

Locate the section [1] and click the Delete Section icon [2].

Note: You cannot delete a section that have users enrolled.

Confirm Deletion

Confirm Deletion

Click the OK button.

View Sections

View Sections

View the remaining course sections.