Canvas Features by User Role (2023-06-07)
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.
In Admin Role and Course Role permissions, Course-view usage reports permissions are renamed Reports-manage.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 |
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Default Features
Courses
Filter by Public Courses Checkbox [Added 2023-06-01]
In Account level courses, a checkbox is added to sort by public courses only.
Permissions
Report Permission Name Update
In Admin Role and Course Role permissions, Course-view usage reports permissions are renamed Reports-manage.
Reports
Developer Key CSV Report
Admin can run a CSV report to view all developer keys that are enabled including inherited keys and their permissions.
Instructor Roles |
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Default Features
Interface Updates
- Gradebook: View Gradebook Menu Location and Name Update