Navigating Your Canvas Course & Mobile Access
If this is the first time you have used the Canvas course management system, you may have some questions about how things work. Click the Help button (?) in the lower-left corner of this page to find Help resources, including the SRJC Student Help for Canvas page, the Canvas Student Guide Links to an external site., and a toll-free Canvas Help number available 24 hours a day.
If you want a quick tour of Canvas, check out this 7-minute video (transcript provided) to learn how to navigate your course!
Here's the PDF version of the video with a transcript: Navigating Canvas for SRJC students - Fall 2016.pdf Download Navigating Canvas for SRJC students - Fall 2016.pdf
Tips
We recommend the Google Chrome browser Links to an external site.for Canvas. Microsoft Explorer causes known issues in Canvas. Also be sure to check in the URL bar at the top of the screen to be sure the browser is not blocking external scripts. These may be labeled unsafe but only because they are external to Canvas. The Canvas Guides provide a complete list of supported browsers Links to an external site..
Mobile Access
The Canvas by Instructure app Links to an external site. is the mobile version of Canvas that helps you stay current with your courses anywhere you go. Please note: the apps are more limited in functionality than the desktop version of Canvas. We recommend submitting work and taking quizzes in the desktop version of Canvas.
iOS
Using the iPad/iPhone CANVAS mobile app?
Read the Canvas by Instructure iOS guide Links to an external site..
Android
Using the Android CANVAS mobile app?
Read the Canvas by Instructure Android guide Links to an external site..