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Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I view Pages in the Student app on my Android device?
Canvas lets you access Pages from your mobile device.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Note: The Course Navigation menu matches the browser version of your Canvas course. If you are a student and Pages is not available in Course Navigation, it will also be hidden from view in the app.
Manual Canvas Student Android Guide -
Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I use the Rich Content Editor in the Student app on my Android device?
Manual Canvas Student Android Guide -
Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I view Bookmarks in the Student app on my Android device?
You can view all links that you've bookmarked in the Canvas app. Learn how to bookmark app content.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Manual Canvas Student Android Guide -
Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I add a Calendar To-Do List item in the Student app on my Android device?
You can create a new calendar event in the Canvas app. Calendar events are for your own personal use.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Manual Canvas Student Android Guide -
Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I view the Calendar in the Student app on my Android device?
You can view up to 10 calendars from your courses and groups in the app.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Note: Students cannot sign up for Scheduler appointments in the Canvas app.
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Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I manage my User Files in the Student app on my Android device?
You can manage all the personal files in your Canvas account in the Canvas app.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Manual Canvas Student Android Guide -
Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I add a Canvas widget for the Student App to my Android device?
Canvas comes with several widgets for quick access to Grades, Notifications, and the To-Do List.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Note: Depending on your Android device, the steps to install a widget may vary from what is pictured below. If you have questions, please refer to your device instructions about how to install a widget.
Manual Canvas Student Android Guide -
Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I view Notifications in the Student app on my Android device?
Canvas lets you view Notification items in your Canvas courses. Notifications gives you an overview of all course notifications such as changes to an assignment due date, newly created assignment, course announcement, or a reply to a subscribed discussion. You can interact directly with any items that appear within notifications.
You can also set Notification Preferences in the app to receive push notifications for Canvas activity on your mobile phone.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Note: Notifications can also be viewed as a Course Navigation link, which is similar to the Syllabus link, but it is not part of the standard Course Navigation menu. The Notifications link is specific to Android devices and cannot be hidden in the Canvas app.
Manual Canvas Student Android Guide -
Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I view my User Files in the Student app on my Android device?
You can view personal files that you've added to your account on the Canvas app.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Learn how to manage your personal files.
Manual Canvas Student Android Guide -
Updated on: Dec 15, 2022
How do I create a Panda avatar in the Student app on my Android device?
If your institution allows profile pictures, you can create a Panda avatar on the Canvas app. You can save the Panda avatar as your profile picture on the mobile app, or share it with others.
The images in this lesson are shown for a phone display, but unless otherwise noted, tablet displays mirror the same steps.
Note: Changing your profile picture in the app will also change the profile picture in your browser version of Canvas.
Manual Canvas Student Android Guide