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How do I add an additional email address as a contact method in Canvas?

When you create a contact method in Canvas, you can use that contact method as a way to receive Canvas notifications. By default, notifications are sent to the email address used to create your Canvas account. However, you can add an additional email address if you do not want to use your existing email address or want to use an additional email for notifications.

Learn how to set notification settings.

00:07: How do I add an additional email address as a contact method in canvas? 00:12: In global navigation, click the account link then click the settings 00:16: link. 00:18: An email addresses section, click the add email address link. 00:23: Type in the email address, you want to add in the text field. 00:26: When you are finished, click register email. 00:30: Open your email account. You just added click the link that is in the email 00:34: to finish registering the additional email address. 00:36: You may have to check your junk mail folder. 00:40: If you need to resend the confirmation, click the recent confirmation link. 00:46: To delete the email address. Click the delete icon. 00:50: Click the okay button. 00:53: This guide covered how to add an additional email address as a contact method in canvas.

Open User Settings

Open User Settings

In Global Navigation, click the Account link [1], then click the Settings link [2].

Add Email Address

Add Email Address

In the Email Addresses section, click the Add Email Address link.

Register Email

Register Email

Type in the email address you want to add in the text field [1]. When you are finished, click Register Email [2].

Confirm Email Address

Confirm Email Address

Open your email account you just added. Click the link that is in the email to finish registering the additional email address. You may have to check your junk mail folder.

If you need to resend the confirmation, click the Re-Send Confirmation link.

Delete Email Address

Delete Email Address

To delete the email address, click the Delete icon.

Confirm Delete

Confirm Delete

Click the OK button.