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

Tap the Menu icon.

Manage Students

Manage Students

To manage students, tap the Manage Students link.

Open Student

Open Student

To manage a student, tap a student's name.

Set Alerts

Set Alerts

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

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.