Canvas Teacher Release Notes (Android 1.19)

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In Canvas Teacher 1.19, instructors can view pop-up notifications and a new inbox message icon in the Dashboard. Additionally, when uploading an image in the Rich Content Editor, instructors can add alt text to images.

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 Teacher Android App requires Android 6.0 or later.

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• New Features
• Dashboard
• Dashboard Pop-Up Notification
• Rich Content Editor
• Add Alt Text to Images
• Inbox
• New Message Notification Icon

New Features

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Dashboard

Dashboard Pop-Up Notification

When an instructor receives a global announcement or course invitation, a pop-up notification displays in the Dashboard.

Android Teacher App Dashboard Pop-up Notifications

Rich Content Editor

Add Alt Text to Images

In the Rich Content Editor, instructors have the option to add alt text when uploading an image.

Rich Content Editor Add Alt Text

Inbox

New Message Notification Icon

When an instructor receives a new message, a notification icon displays in the Dashboard.

Android Teacher App Inbox Notification Icon

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Date
2022-07-25	Release Notes Published