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You can easily reply to any discussion. However, the reply option may vary depending upon how your instructor set up the discussion. Discussion replies can be edited or deleted, as long as your instructor has not restricted this setting in your course. Before...

If your instructor allows file attachments, you can attach a file to a discussion reply using the attachment icon. Attachments can be added to both graded and non-graded discussions. Any attachments added as part of discussions are copied to your user files. ...

You can embed an image file directly into discussion replies using toolbar and menubar options in the Rich Content Editor. You can upload images from your computer, from a website URL, or from your Canvas user files. If a change is made to the source of your ...

If your instructor allows, you can edit and delete your own discussion posts. If the edit or delete option does not display, your instructor has restricted this setting in your course. Note: This setting does not affect discussions in course groups. Embed th...

You may be able to like discussion replies in your course. Note: The liking feature may be restricted to users with grading permissions (e.g. instructors and TAs). If you cannot like a discussion reply, this feature is not available to you. Embed this Video ...

You can view discussion threads in a discussion. Focused discussion replies are shown in hierarchal order; threaded discussions are hierarchal, collapsable, and expandable. You can view discussion reply threads in a separate sidebar or inline. Note: If the di...

You can mention another course member in a discussion reply using the @ symbol. Notes: Mentioning users is not supported in anonymous discussions. Mentioning users is related to a course role permission. If you are not able to mention users, the requi...

If allowed by your instructor, you can report a discussion reply because it is inappropriate, offensive, abusive, or for another reason. Notes: Reporting a reply cannot be undone. Your instructor can view the reported discussion reply but they cannot ...

You can view all your course assignments on the Assignments Index page. Notes: Your instructor may choose to hide the Assignments link in Course Navigation. If the Assignments link is not available, you can still access assignments through your user or...

Your instructor may include a rubric as part of your assignment. The rubric is a set of criteria that your instructor will use to grade your assignment. Before submitting your assignment, you can use the rubric to evaluate your own work and make sure your assi...

You can submit online assignments in Canvas courses that have enabled Assignment Enhancements. Instructors can choose what kind of online submissions they want you to use. This lesson shows how to turn in a standard online assignment in a course using Assignme...

A group assignment allow students to work together on an assignment and submit it as a group using Assignment Enhancements. Only one group member needs to submit the assignment on behalf of the group. Files uploaded using the Rich Content Editor count toward ...

You can submit a text entry submission in a Canvas course that uses Assignment Enhancements. Text entry assignments are created in the Rich Content Editor. This lesson shows how to turn in a standard online assignment in a course using Assignment Enhancements....

If your instructor allows file uploads as a submission type, you can upload a file from your computer or Canvas User files as an assignment submission. This lesson shows how to turn in a standard online assignment in a course using Assignment Enhancements. Fi...

Your instructor may upload a file for you to annotate as your assignment submission. You can annotate the file and submit it as your assignment submission using Assignment Enhancements. Notes: If the assignment you are accessing displays differently, A...

You can use your computer's webcam to take a photo and use it as your assignment submission using Assignment Enhancements. Submission photos are saved to the Submissions folder in your user files as a PNG file. Notes: If the assignment you are accessin...

You can upload a video or audio file as an assignment submission in a Canvas course that uses Assignment Enhancements. You can also use Canvas to record an audio or video file to submit as an assignment. This lesson shows how to turn in a standard online assig...

You can enter a website URL as a submission in a Canvas course that uses Assignment Enhancements. When a URL is submitted as an assignment, Canvas takes a screenshot of the web page at the time it was submitted. This lesson shows how to turn in a standard onli...

If Assignment Enhancements is enabled in your course, you can view an assignment to verify your assignment submission. All file submissions also appear in your personal unfiled folder. Notes: If the assignment you are accessing displays differently, A...

If Assignment Enhancements is enabled in your course, you can view an assignment to verify your assignment submission. If your instructors enable the self assessment, you can evaluate your work using the assignment’s attached rubric. Instructors can then view...