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The Course Navigation Menu is a series of links on the left side of your course that help you and your students access different course areas. The Course Navigation Menu is visible by default, but you can choose to collapse it. Depending on the structure of y...

Canvas has two types of groups: student groups and group sets. Student groups can be created by either an instructor or a student and are self-organized by students. Group sets are groups that you create to use for graded assignments. Learn more about Groups....

As an instructor, you can control which links appear in Course Navigation. Canvas includes a set of default Course Navigation links that are shown by default and cannot be renamed. Depending on your course configuration, other links may be available and may be...

Group sets house the different groups within a course. Before creating a new group set, you may want to view the existing group sets. You can also clone an existing group set. You can also edit or delete an existing group set. Once you have created a group se...

Once you have created a group set, you can edit it at any time. Editing a group set allows you to change the group set name, create self sign-up groups, and assign a student group leader. If self sign-up is allowed, you can also set or change the number of gr...

In a group set, you can choose to create and assign students to groups by importing a CSV file. Alternatively, you can choose to manually create groups or automatically assign students to groups in a group set. Note: In group assignments, all students should ...

The Course Home Page is associated with the Home link in Course Navigation and is the first page seen for each course. Each Course Home Page can have one of five different layouts depending on your preference. Each Course Home Page layout also includes specif...

In a group set, you can automatically create groups for users to participate in. You can also manually create groups in a group set or create groups by importing a CSV file. Open People In Course Navigation, click the People link. Add Group ...

In a group set, you can choose to manually create groups. You can also automatically create groups in a group set or create groups by importing a CSV file. Note: In group assignments, all students should be assigned to groups before the assignment is publishe...

You can change your Course Home Page to reflect one of five layout options: the Recent Activity Dashboard, Pages Front Page, the Course Modules, the Assignment List, or the Syllabus. Note: You must set a Front Page before selecting the Pages Front Page option...

Self sign-up groups allow users to choose the group they want to be in as part of a group set. You can also limit the number of members who can sign up for each group. Notes: You may have to change the group settings later if you want to prevent studen...