Canvas Features by User Role (2022-07-06)
This document highlights all default and optional features in the current Canvas web release if available for each user role. The date of this document indicates when the included features will be available in the production environment. Unless otherwise indicated, features are already available in the beta environment.
Default Features
Default features affect all Canvas users. If enabled in the Help Menu, the Release Notes section displays links to these features according to user role.
Optional Features
Use of optional features vary across institutions, and the Optional Features section for each user role is designed to assist you in distributing information about these features if you choose to enable them for your institution.
- Admin Roles
- Instructor Roles
- Default Features
- Optional Features
- Observer/Student Roles
- Default Features
- Optional Features
Admin Roles |
View additional details see the Canvas Deploy Notes (2022-07-06)
Default Features
Consortium Update
Developer Key User Interface Update
In Developer Keys, administrators can view developer keys installed in the parent account in the child account.
Instructor Roles |
View additional details see the Canvas Deploy Notes (2022-07-06)
Default Features
- Gradebook: Filtered View CSV File Download [ADDED 2022-07-21]
Optional Features
Feature Options
- Canvas For Elementary: Resources Tab Icon Update
- New Quizzes: New Quizzes Item Bank Icon Update [DELAYED AS OF 2022-06-29]
- Rich Content Editor Icon Maker: Decorative Icon Checkbox
Observer/Student Roles |
View additional details see the Canvas Deploy Notes (2022-07-06)
Default Features
Interface Updates
- Assignments: Individual Student Due Date Override
Optional Features
Feature Options
- Canvas For Elementary: Resources Tab Icon Update