Google Drive to Canvas

[funderburgj]

Can I link my Google Drive to Canvas?  I only see the option for OneDrive, I think that is because that is what my district uses.  Can I add it as an option as well.

I am trying to load google doc which are pdf to become docx for students can type in responses... Help.

[Chris_Hofer]

@funderburgj ...

Yes, Google Drive can be integrated with your school's Canvas environment.  You may want to reach out to your school's local Canvas administrator or someone at your school's Online Learning / eLearning department to see if they have the Google Drive LTI app integrated yet or not.  If not, you might ask if they would be willing to install the integration at the Canvas account level so that all instructors (not just you) would have access to connect their own Google accounts inside their Canvas courses using the Google Drive LTI app.  Here are some Guides for you to look through once the app has been integrated:

• How do I create a cloud assignment with a Google Drive file?
• How do I view my Google Drive files in Canvas as an instructor?
• How do I create a hyperlink or embed a file from Google Drive into the Rich Content Editor as an ins...
• How do I create a hyperlink or embed a file from Google Drive into the New Rich Content Editor as an...
• How do I connect to Google Drive as a web service in Canvas as an instructor?

I hope these resources will be of help to you in some way.  Sing out if you have any other questions about this...thanks!  Stay safe, and be well.