I'm in the process of setting up my Canvas site for the fall and everytime I click on Home to set up my welcome page - it automatically is going to the Syllabus page. Help!
Hi @WendyHartman ...
Super easy fix! You can choose what page you want to display to students as your "Home" page. Check out this Guide:
How do I change the Course Home Page? - Instructure Community (canvaslms.com)
Hope this will help!
@WendyHartman -
In addition to what @Chris_Hofer provided, you will also need to look at
how do I set a front page in my page area guideto see how you can set a page as the front page - if you don't already know.
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