Ready Release Features
As of 2020-05-26, Ready Releases have been discontinued. Unless otherwise noted with an asterisk *, feature options will be enforced for all institutions as part of the 2020-07-18 Canvas release. For a summary of all upcoming enforced features, please see July 2020 Canvas Feature Enforcements.
Ready Release Notes (2020-05-23)
No features will be released on May 23; no Ready Release notes are available
Ready Release Notes (2020-05-16)
Updated Features
- Commons: Category Templates
- Courses: Canvas Elementary Theme {Feature Option}*
- Modules: File Upload Enhancements {Feature Option}
Ready Release Notes (2020-05-09)
No features will be released on May 9; no Ready Release notes are available
Ready Release Notes (2020-05-02)
No features will be released on May 2; no Ready Release notes are available
Ready Release Notes (2020-04-25)
Updated Features
- Courses: Instructor Publishing Improvements {Feature Option}
- DocViewer: Student Notifications
- Reports: User Course Access Log
Ready Release Notes (2020-04-18)
New Features
- Assignments: Due and Availability Date Bulk Edit {Feature Option}
Updated Features
- Commons: Admin Featured Content
- Courses: New Instructor Tutorial Page Additions {Feature Option}*
- Files: Multiple File Upload Enhancements
- New Quizzes: Quiz Engine Option
Ready Release Notes (2020-04-11)
New Features
- Notifications: Slack Integration {Feature Option}*
Updated Features
- Accounts: Admin Product Tour {Feature Option}*
- Courses: Student Product Tour {Feature Option}*
Ready Release Notes (2020-04-04)
Updated Features
- Account Settings: Featured and New Help Menu Features {Account Setting}
- Commons: URL Sharing
- Courses: Instructor Product Tour {Feature Option}*
- New Analytics: Analytics Chart Tabs
- User Navigation: Teacher Mobile App Login QR Code, Observer Mobile App Login QR Code
Ready Release Notes (2020-03-28)
Updated Features
- Blueprint Courses: Blueprint Association Course Publishing {Feature Option}
- Courses: New Instructor Tutorials Content Update {Feature Option}*
- User Navigation: Mobile App Login QR Code
Ready Releases take place every Saturday and introduce new and updated features or adjusted user functionality into the production environment. All features are opt-in feature options unless otherwise indicated.
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