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I'm running a self-hosted Canvas LMS instance production version and I'd like to set up Canvas Data Services to subscribe to webhooks (live events) via HTTPS or AWS SQS. In the official Canvas documentation, the instructions typically reference hosted environments. My question is: * Is the "Canvas Data Services" and Live…
Upcoming Canvas Changes 2025-06-21 * Feature Enforcement: New Course and User Analytics For more information, please see Upcoming Canvas Changes. Release notes outline upcoming customer-impacting changes that are expected to display in beta and/or production environments. Please note that features considered for future…
Upcoming Canvas Changes 2021-01-16 * End-of-Life for Rich Content Editor—Enforcement of New Rich Content Editor * Deprecation of Multiple Push notification types For more information, please see Upcoming Canvas Changes. In this Canvas release (December 19), newly recorded media and uploaded media via the Upload/Record…
In this Canvas release (November 21), the Admin Grade Change Activity log supports multi-parameter search fields. For all users, newly recorded media and uploaded media via the Upload/Record Media link is stored in the Course, Groups, or User Files folder, respectively. [DELAYED] For all resources and feedback information…
In this Canvas release (October 17), users can view a list of recently visited pages in the Global Navigation Menu. Additionally, the user-level and course-level notification pages have been updated for design simplification in managing notifications in each location. For all resources and feedback information related to…
In this Canvas release (September 19), New Analytics provides downloadable CSV files for missing assignments, late assignments, excused assignments, the class roster, and course activity data. For API users, TLS Protocols 1.0 and 1.1 are not supported in Canvas. Institutions must update to TLS 1.2 or switch their API URLs…
In this Canvas release (August 15), the Account Navigation Menu includes a link to Global Announcements, where users can view current and recent announcements. In courses, multiple pages can be deleted at one time in the Pages Index page. The Sections column can be hidden from students in the People page when more than one…
In this Canvas release (July 18), multiple previously introduced features are being enforced for all Canvas customers. Additionally, the code file that manages the Canvas supported browser banner will be updated to reflect the two most recent versions of Firefox and Chrome. External Tools (LTI) * For institutions using…
Upcoming Canvas Changes2020-07-18Features previously introduced as part of a regular release date or as a Ready Release will become default for all institutions, unless otherwise indicated. For more information, please see Upcoming Canvas Changes In this Canvas release (June 20), Canvas Permission status options have been…
Upcoming Canvas ChangesFeature EnforcementsDuring this unprecedented time, features introduced as part of a regular release date will be opt-in feature options until July 2020 if supported—some Canvas features do not support feature option functionality. On 18 July 2020, all previously introduced features will become…
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