As a Canvas Catalog admin, you can require users to authenticate into Catalog before viewing your institution's listings. When you require user authentication for a catalog or a subcatalog, all listings in the catalog are restricted from view until after users log in to their Canvas accounts.
Open Admin
Click the User Name drop-down menu [1]. Then, click the Admin link [2].
Open Catalogs
Click the Catalogs tab.
Select Catalog
Click the Catalog or Subcatalog name link.
Disable Require Authentication Option
The Catalog Info page displays.
The Require authentication to access Catalog and its subcatalog option is enabled by default. To disable the option, click the Require authentication to access Catalog and its subcatalogs drop-down menu and click the No option.
Save Catalog Info
Click the Save button.
View Catalogs that Require Authentication
When authentication is required, the catalog displays a Key icon on the Catalogs page.
