Canvas Features by User Role (2021-06-19)

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This document summarizes release features in the 2021-06-19 Canvas release, both the default features and all optional features. The date of this document indicates when the included features will be available in the Canvas production environment.

 

User Summary: Admins (2021-06-19) - Google Docs

Default Features

• Permissions: Manage Courses Granularity

Optional Features

• [Account Setting] Dashboard: Canvas for Elementary (Beta) 
  • Account Settings: Canvas for Elementary (2021-06-19 Release Screencast)
• [Feature Option] Discussions: Discussion Redesign
  • Discussions: Discussions Redesign (2021-06-19 Release Screencast)
• [Feature Option] Global Navigation Menu: Release Notes Interface
  • Global Navigation Menu: Release Notes Interface (2021-06-19 Release Screencast)

User Summary: Instructors (2021-06-19) - Google Docs

Default Features

• [New Update] SpeedGrader: Comment Library

Optional Features

• [LTI Tools] New Quizzes: Item Bank Management
  • This feature is currently unavailable as of 8 July; for updates, please follow Releases Q&A: 2021-06-19 New Quizzes Item Banks
• [Feature Option] Global Navigation Menu: Release Notes Interface
  • Global Navigation Menu: Release Notes Interface (2021-06-19 Release Screencast)