The HTML Editor is a tool that allows you to change and update the design of web pages. This tool exists only in the Course Files page to edit the HTML code before using it in a course.

You can download a single file from any file storage area in Canvas.

You can delete a file in courses, groups, or personal files. This process also applies to deleting folders.

Folders can be used to organize files in your course, group, or personal files.

Note: Files are organized in alphabetical order. While you can still move files into folders, you cannot rearrange the alphabetized structure of the files and folders.

You can preview a file in a course, group, or personal file storage area.

Personal files include profile pictures, uploaded assignment submissions, and other files uploaded to your personal Canvas file storage area. Each user has 250 MB of storage space in Canvas. Administrators can change the quota for personal files for the entire institution.

Groups files include any content uploaded to your group workspace.

Learn where to find your profile and personal settings. If you want to view a video about personal settings, you can watch Settings - Personal Settings and Profile Picture (Video).