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Category: Course Settings and Configurations

Canvas course “Settings” allow you configure your course by enabling/disabling certain features. The course navigation menu can be re-ordered through course “Settings”, and certain Feature Options can be enabled/disabled.

At the user account level, options can be enabled/disabled for notifications about specific events that happen within Canvas. Additional user-specific options such as accessibility options can be enabled/disabled as well.

Adding/Editing/Removing a Navigation Link in your Course via the Redirect Tool

Author Chris HoferPosted on November 5, 2024October 23, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and ConfigurationsTags Course, Custom, Link, Navigation, Redirect, Tool

Feature Options in Canvas

Author Chris HoferPosted on November 4, 2024October 1, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and ConfigurationsTags Annotations, Anonymous, Canvas, Classic, Creation, Disable, Enable, ePub, Exporting, Feature, Grading, Instructor, Moderated, Options, Outcome, Quiz, Reporting, Results, Service

Show or Hide Course Navigation Links

Author Chris HoferPosted on October 28, 2024October 1, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and ConfigurationsTags Canvas, Course, Hide, Links, Navigation, Show, Visibility, Visible

Creating a Nickname for Your Canvas Course

Author Chris HoferPosted on October 16, 2024October 2, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and ConfigurationsTags Breadcrumb, Canvas, Card, Content, Course, Custom, Import, Nickname, Trail

Configuring Course Navigation

Author Chris HoferPosted on October 10, 2024October 2, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and Configurations, ModulesTags Content, Course, Hidden, Modules, Navigation, Settings, Visible

Managing Broken Links

Author Chris HoferPosted on September 20, 2024October 1, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and ConfigurationsTags Broken, Canvas, Course, Courses, Link, Links, Validate, Validating

Showing Letter Grades in Canvas

Author Chris HoferPosted on September 18, 2024April 17, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and Configurations, Gradebook and SpeedGraderTags AARO, Gradebook, Grades, Scheme

Marking a Canvas Course as a “Favorite”

Author Chris HoferPosted on September 18, 2024October 2, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and ConfigurationsTags Canvas, Course, Dashboard, Favorite, Global, Menu, Navigation, Unfavorite

Moving Courses on the Canvas Dashboard

Author Chris HoferPosted on September 18, 2024October 2, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and ConfigurationsTags Canvas, Courses, Dashboard, Move, Moving

Validating Links in a Canvas Course

Author Chris HoferPosted on September 18, 2024October 23, 2025Categories Canvas, Course Settings and ConfigurationsTags Canvas, Checker, Course, DesignPLUS, Link, Links, Validate, Validating, Validator

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