We are announcing the end of the beta for the older versions (0.x) of the DAP CLI as we fully transition to the latest and most advanced version, v1.1.0. This move ensures that all users are leveraging the improved performance, stability, and expande...

We will be upgrading to the latest versions of jQuery and jQuery UI. If your institution uses custom JS/CSS, we recommend checking your beta instances.

Exciting news! Canvas Credentials is on the verge of unveiling the latest innovation in digital credentialing: Open Badges 3.0 compliant micro-credentials. But what exactly does this mean for you? Dive into our upcoming blog post to discover the tran...

We finished discovery on Course- and Term-Based Messaging with Impact and will be prioritizing it for design and development now!

We're excited to share an important update regarding the release of our eagerly awaited feature, Discussion Checkpoints.

Major web browsers are beginning to phase out support for third-party cookies, a change that may have a significant impact on the functionality of LTI tools integrated with learning management systems such as Canvas. Although this change will not dir...

Together with our customers, we've identified several areas where AI can profoundly enhance our platform. One of these is using AI to build efficiencies and increase capacity for educators and administrators. Specifically, AI can streamline tedious t...

Please read for important updates to our Mastery Connect teacher and student mobile apps.

First Look at Our Latest Improvements Over the Past Few Weeks

Ready to revolutionise your badge management process? Discover how our latest feature enhancement in Canvas Credentials allows you to effortlessly bulk award multiple badges to diverse recipients with just a CSV upload. Say hello to streamlined effic...

We're thrilled to announce the launch of the Lucid integration in Canvas LMS, now available in beta. This integration promises to enhance your teaching and learning experiences. 

Here comes automated publishing, a question on the CC icon and a minor change on our release schedule

Say goodbye to waiting! Our latest update to the Canvas and Canvas Credentials sync process now enables near real-time badge awarding and enrollments. Dive in to discover how this game-changing improvement will enhance your credentialing experience.

This June LearnPlatform will unveil a fresh look and feel to better align with accessibility guidelines and establish uniformity with other Instructure solutions.

In March, we formed a dedicated team to tackle some long-standing user pain points, focusing on those small yet persistent issues that have been sources of irritation. We also focused our time on enhancements that enrich the experience of our educato...

On June 10th, we will be sunsetting the Google Drive upload functionality in Canvas Student ePortfolios - formerly a Portfolium product -  projects and assignments. This decision is driven by low usage and the availability of a simple workaround, ens...

Starting June 19th, 2024, all HTTP responses from Canvas will transition to full lowercase response header names to align with industry best practices. This change impacts API users, browser users, and other clients.

The Canvas Product Team is embarking on a series of live discovery sessions with users to gather feedback and co-create with some of our customers. Read on to learn about our first session.

For the past many weeks and months, my team and I have been seeking customer feedback for our ongoing redesign work for Discussion and Announcements.

The most recent New Quizzes update sparked a lot of feedback, much of it expressing frustration about the known issue related to course files in item banks. Copying a course does not automatically change the links in an item bank, so when you use a q...

Now available in Beta: New Quizzes exporting as a Common Cartridge.  While there will not be any user interface changes or changes to the workflow of exporting a common cartridge package, this work makes exporting more reliable because of the changes...

The new Item Banks Sub-Account feature allows users to view and share item banks relevant to their current sub-account. This functionality makes lookup more convenient, by limiting the item banks listed to the current subaccount. Customers who have s...

A security update will be released to production on June 3rd to enhance the security of your Catalog account. UPDATE: TLS 1.2 will be supported. Some weak ciphers will be removed but support for TLS 1.2 will continue.

Learn more about some key improvements coming to Studio on May 6.

The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in education is no longer a distant prospect – it's our present reality. At Instructure, we believe that this technology offers immense potential to revolutionize teaching and learning when it is implemented wi...

Latest updates in New Quizzes for Quarter 1 2024, January to March.

Our latest enhancements to User Defined Fields (UDFs) are here to ease the way you manage and collect relevant student data. Dive into the details and get ready to shape the future of UDFs with your feedback.

In today's world, maintaining constant connectivity isn't assured. We are happy to share what we have considered and what we have achieved with Canvas offline mode support. The product manager of Canvas Mobile apps is sharing the latest updates. 

Discover the latest on our phased sunset of legacy interface of Canvas Credentials LTI 1.1. Learn how to transition smoothly to the upgraded version for optimized performance. Plus, find out about automatic upgrades and the opportunity for active use...

We're thrilled to give you an update on our progress and share insights into our timeline adjustments. Here's an exclusive sneak peek at the ongoing progress of our rubric redesign initiative.