A year or two ago I changed my name but then the feature was removed. Can my name somehow be reset back to ANGEL RIOS?
In Canvas, click on your Account Profile. It's at the top of your Global Navigation Bar to the far left of your screen. You should be able to edit your photo and your biography. (This is something you need to do yourself. We can't do it for you.)
In regards to changing your name, you may need to contact your school and see if it is possible. Some institutions allow students to change their names in Canvas; other schools don't.
Oh and please delete my embarassing bio and stuff
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