Canvas Student Release Notes (Android 7.9)

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Canvas Android app version updates are distributed in a phased rollout, which distributes the update to all users over time. The features in these notes may not immediately be available as an update in the Play Store. The Canvas Student Android app requires Android 8.0 or later.

Student App Updates

• Discussions and announcements (in student groups) can be created from the mobile app.
• Enhanced the Inbox with various refinements.
• Added a Cancel button to the Ask Your Instructor a Question dialog for better navigation.
• Students can set reminders for calendar events and to-dos.
• Related Feature Idea: [Canvas Mobile - Student] Reminders Feature / Custom to-do list
• Accessibility is improved across multiple screens.
• Updated the app icon to support Themed Icons for a customized appearance.