How do I view assignment comments from my instructor in the Canvas app on my iOS device?

You can view comments from your instructor as part of your submitted assignment.

You can also make a comment in your assignment.

This lesson shows images for a phone display; however, unless otherwise noted, the steps are the same for tablets.

Open Course

In the Dashboard, tap the name of the course you want to view.

Tap the Assignments link.

Note: You may have to swipe your screen to view the Assignments link.

Tap the name of the assignment.

The Assignment Details page includes a time stamp indicating when you submitted your assignment [1] as well as the grade you received [2].

If score statistics are visible in your course, you can view score statistics below your grade in the Assignment Details page.

Tap the Submission & Rubric link.

The Submission details page displays your most recent submission.

If your instructor has left annotations in your document submission, they display in the Submissions details page [1].

Annotations may include comments. Tap the annotation [2], then tap the Comments link [3].

Comments display on the Comments page [1].

To reply to a comment, type in the Reply field [2], then tap the Send button [3]. When done, tap the Done link [4].

Tap the Comments tab [1].

Any comments from your instructor display in the window [2].

You can also make comment on your submission [3].

Your instructor may also choose to leave comments in your assignment rubric. To view rubric comments, tap the Rubric tab [1].

Comments display below rubric criterion ratings [2].