Student Services: Getting started with Canvas as a student

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Overview

The purpose of this article is to provide Canvas information for students.

Information

View the "Getting Started Started with Canvas as a Student" documentation to help you become familiar with the basics of Canvas. All of these lessons are part of the Canvas Guides, but we've selected these lessons into a getting started guide to help you on your way!

Get Started with Canvas

Where can I find a list of Canvas terminology?
How do I sign up for a Canvas account as a student?
How do I log in to Canvas?
How do I use the Dashboard?
How do I view my Canvas courses?
How do I use the Course Home Page as a student?
Why can't I access my Course as a student?
Will Canvas work on my mobile device?

Customize Canvas

What are Profile and User Settings?
How do I set my Notification Preferences?
How do I connect to web services outside of Canvas?
How do I customize my Course list?
How do I change the language preference in my user account?

Participate in a Course

How do I submit an online assignment?
How do I view my grades in a current course?
How do I use the Calendar?
What is Conversations?
How do I reply to a Discussion as a student?

More Help

Which browsers does Canvas support?
How do I get help with Canvas?

Additional Resources