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What’s New in New Quizzes: The Updates You’ve Been Asking ForAt Canvas, our roadmap is shaped by the voices of our educators and administrators. Over the past two years, we’ve been listening closely to your feedback, and we know that achieving full functional parity between Classic and New Quizzes has been a top request.…
Summary [info callout] Mar 26, 2026 - The Native Discovery Page feature is now available in Canvas Beta. Please refer to this guide for how to configure and enable the feature while it is still under development. The Native Discovery Page is an optional feature and does not impact existing Discovery URL configurations…
We recently kicked off the first session in our four-part webinar series focused on the transition to New Quizzes. It was energizing to see so many Canvas administrators, instructional designers, and edtech leaders join us to talk about the future of assessment. During the session, we explored where New Quizzes stands…
We're excited to announce important updates to our Files API, designed to bring you a more secure and efficient experience when working with your files. These changes reflect our commitment to following current best practices and providing you with the most robust tools possible. Previous Change: File UUIDs Transitioned…
Hey Instructure Community, If you’ve been following along with the evolution of Enhanced Rubrics, you know this feature has been quite a journey from its first release to now. We’ve listened, learned, and refined, and today we’re reintroducing Enhanced Rubrics as the foundation for a smarter and more flexible evaluation…
[info callout] Engineers are currently investigating the issue. Summary: When the calculator is enabled in a New Quiz, students can’t open it when they go in to a quiz. They will see an error, "Sorry, the request was unauthorized", and then the calculator is grayed out. Expected Behavior: The calculator should show for…
[info callout] Engineers are currently investigating the issue. Summary: When the New Quizzes Canvas Native Integration feature is on, if a quiz has a due date, students will not see any due date on the quiz page with the Begin button. If the quiz is using/being opened with the Lockdown Browser, the due date will show…
We’re excited to share that a redesigned Canvas Files page became available on July 19, bringing a more intuitive, accessible, and consistent experience to file management across Canvas. Why the Change? The previous Files pages used in both course and user Files presented challenges, especially in meeting accessibility…
Feature Update Release Timing: Generally Available March 26, 2026 as a Feature Option. This feature will be enabled by default for all users July 1, 2026. Regional Availability: All regions Customer Type: All customers Available with: Canvas Key Takeaway: The New Quizzes Native Integration moves the New Quizzes experience…
On November 15, 2025, we’re excited to make Canvas Portfolio generally available (GA) to all Canvas LMS customers at no additional cost. Canvas Portfolio makes it easier for educators to assess learning and for students to showcase their growth, all in one place. A New Era of Portfolios Canvas Portfolio brings together the…
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