I know local Canvas admins can customize the list of available pronouns, but there are limitations to the current implementation. When the list doesn't have the pronouns that a user wanted, they have ...

Yes, the ability to change display names is available, but enabling it also enables the changing of their full (legal) names. I think we'd like Instructure to decouple/limit that setting so it only co...

I totally agree that admins need to be able to turn this on or off.The account settings already has a similar checkbox: Users can edit their name. This feature request is more like a refinement of tha...

Jeff, we have a rather inelegant workaround to allow users to change their display name in Canvas, and we've been using it for a while already. It's not really a problem for us that students' display ...

I understand the concerns and drawbacks mentioned here, but just to put this into perspective: Canvas already provides the option to allow name changes. Institutions already have the ability to allow/...

I know local Canvas admins can customize the list of available pronouns, but there are limitations to the current implementation. When the list doesn't have the pronouns that a user wanted, they have ...

Yes, the ability to change display names is available, but enabling it also enables the changing of their full (legal) names. I think we'd like Instructure to decouple/limit that setting so it only co...

I totally agree that admins need to be able to turn this on or off.The account settings already has a similar checkbox: Users can edit their name. This feature request is more like a refinement of tha...

Jeff, we have a rather inelegant workaround to allow users to change their display name in Canvas, and we've been using it for a while already. It's not really a problem for us that students' display ...

I understand the concerns and drawbacks mentioned here, but just to put this into perspective: Canvas already provides the option to allow name changes. Institutions already have the ability to allow/...