Student | Submit button missing for text entry assignment submissions on iOS 26

Issue Documented: 2025-10-10
Canvas

This behavior has been resolved and deployed to the production environment in iOS version 8.3.

Description

When a student attempts to submit an assignment using text entry in the iOS Canvas Student app, the Submit button disappears after typing in the text box.This prevents the student from submitting their assignment via the app on iOS 26.

Expected Behavior

The student should be able to type in the text entry box and still see the Submit button, allowing them to successfully submit the assignment through the Canvas app.

Workaround

No workaround exists at this time.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Log in to the Canvas Student app on iOS.

  2. Navigate to course.

  3. Open the assignment.

  4. Select Submit AssignmentText Entry.

  5. Begin typing in the text entry box.

  6. Notice that the Submit button disappears on the right side of the box.

  7. Student cannot submit the assignment through the app

Additional Info

MBL-19369


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