How do I set alerts for a student in the Canvas Parent app on my iOS device?
The User Menu allows you to manage alerts for students linked to your observer account. You can view your alerts on the Alerts page.
Open User Menu
![Open Settings](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/045/546/original/0fb186f7-5937-4ce6-9fc5-59c10e673680.png)
Tap the Menu icon.
Manage Students
![Manage Students](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/045/548/original/f706d54f-a790-463d-9798-b0295770c12f.png)
To manage students, tap the Manage Students link.
Open Student
![Open Student](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/045/550/original/46ed1eb5-4b79-4ed6-b2fa-1acca3251ec8.png)
To manage a student, tap a student's name.
Set Alerts
![Set Alerts](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/045/552/original/82ae3ff2-84a7-4fae-959d-52485e068e1c.png)
To enable a toggle alert [1], tap the toggle so it shifts to the right.
You can also be notified of alerts when an assignment is above or below a certain percentage. To enter the percentage, tap the numbers next to the assignment criteria [2].
Enter Percentage Alert
![Enter Percentage Alert](https://media.screensteps.com/image_assets/assets/007/045/554/original/66d47895-1ed3-4b1f-8b3c-3895cbcc9b2b.png)
To enter a percentage alert, tap the numbers on the keypad [1]. To delete a digit, tap the Delete icon [2].
If necessary, you can disable the alert at a later time by re-opening the alert and clearing the percentage.