Canvas Feature Updates May 2023
Rich Content Editor – Drag and Drop or Paste Multiple Files
Production Environment Availability: 5/10/20923
In the Rich Content Editor, users can drag and drop or paste multiple files. Additionally, users can paste multiple files in the Rich Content Editor. This change allows users to quickly and efficiently add files in the Rich Content Editor.
Users can drag and drop multiple files into the Rich Content Editor.
Blueprint Courses – Mobile Web Browser Icon Update
Production Environment Availability: 5/10/2023
The Blueprint icon has been updated for mobile web browsers. This update improves access to the student view icon when using a mobile device.
SpeedGrader – Additional Quick Links
Production Environment Availability: 5/20/2023
SpeedGrader quick links are added to Options menus for Assignments, Graded Discussions, Modules, Classic Quizzes and New Quizzes. This update improves accessibility to SpeedGrader from various areas within Canvas. If an item has not been published, the SpeedGrader quick link does not display.
In Assignments, instructors can view the SpeedGrader quick link using the Options menu.
In Modules, instructors can view the SpeedGrader quick link for Assignments, Classic Quizzes New Quizzes and Graded Discussions using the Options Menu.
In the Assignment View page, instructors can view the SpeedGrader quick link using the Options Menu.
In the Assignment Edit page, instructors can view the SpeedGrader quick link using the Options Menu.
In the Quizzes page, instructors can view the SpeedGrader quick link using the Options Menu.
When in the build page of a New Quiz, instructors can view the SpeedGrader quick link in the Options Menu.
Additionally, when in the Moderate page of a New Quiz, instructors can view a SpeedGrader button.
Rich Content Editor – Balsamiq Sans Special Character Update
Production Environment Availability: 5/24/2023
The Balsamiq Sans font, is updated to display parentheses and bracket glyphs (❨❩, ❪❫, ❬❭, ❮❯, ❰❱, ❲❳, ❴❵) appropriately. This update allows the glyphs to display as intended, rather than be replaced with unrelated symbols.
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