Canvas Deploy Notes (2023-05-10)
Canvas deploys contain code changes that are intended to fix bugs, improve performance, and prepare for new features. These deploys take place every two weeks and can be tested in the beta environment before the production deploy date indicated in the title of this document.
Deploy notes indicate notable changes in the deploy by feature. To view functionality according to user role, please see Canvas Features by User Role.
Fixed bugs are located in Known Issues. For related issues resolved in this deploy, view the 2023-05-10 Known Issues tag.
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- Interface Updates
- Rich Content Editor
- Drag and Drop or Paste Multiple Files
- Other Updates
- Blueprint Courses
- Mobile Web Browser Icon Update
- Canvas Data 2
- Version Update
- Login
- Learning Platform Links Generated by Region
Interface Updates |
Rich Content Editor
Drag and Drop or Paste Multiple Files
User Role & Summary Link |
All Users | Canvas Features by User Role |
Affected Feature Areas |
Rich Content Editor |
Account Setting to Enable |
None |
Permissions |
Inherent to User |
Related Ideas |
Summary
In the Rich Content Editor, users can drag and drop or paste multiple files.
Change Benefit
This change allows users to quickly and efficiently add files in the Rich Content Editor.
Feature Workflow
Users can drag and drop multiple files into the Rich Content Editor.
Additionally, users can paste multiple files in the Rich Content Editor.
Other Updates |
Blueprint Courses
Mobile Web Browser Icon Update
User Role & Summary Link |
Admin | Canvas Features by User Role |
Affects User Interface |
Yes |
Affected Feature Areas |
Blueprint Courses |
Related Ideas |
None |
Summary
The Blueprint icon has been updated for mobile web browsers.
Change Benefit
This update improves access to the student view icon when using a mobile device.
Feature Workflow
The Blueprint icon for mobile web browsers is updated.
Additional Details
The updated Blueprint icon displays in the mobile web browser only and is not available in the Canvas mobile applications.
Canvas Data 2
Version Update
Summary
DAP Client Library and Command Line Interface (CLI) version 0.3.7 is available.
For more information, please see API and CLI Change Log.
Login
Learning Platform Links Generated by Region
User Role & Summary Link |
All Users | Canvas Features by User Role |
Affects User Interface |
No |
Affected Feature Areas |
Login Page |
Related Ideas |
None |
Summary
In the Login page, learning platform marketing links are generated by the region of the account.
Change Benefit
This change displays appropriate region’s marketing links when logging in to Canvas.
Feature Workflow
Marketing links are automatically generated by the region of the account.
Additional Details
If an institution has not set their billing code, no links display on the Login page and the institution needs to contact their Customer Support Manager.
Date | |
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2023-05-12 |
Updates feature Canvas Data 2: Updated version from 0.3.8.0 to 0.3.7 |
2023-04-28 | Published Deploy Notes |
Change Log
2023-04-28