how do i insert google doc within a canvas course

by Tina Goodwin 6 min read

How do I attach a Google Doc to a canvas assignment? Add a Drive file to a Module Sign in to Canvas. Open the course. Click Modules Add Item. Next to “Add”, select External Tool.

Embedding a Google Doc into Canvas
  1. Open the Rich Content Editor using one of the Canvas features that support the editor.
  2. Click the Google Drive icon to open Google Drive. ...
  3. Locate and click the file(s) you want to link.
  4. To embed the file, click the Embed button [1]. ...
  5. Click the Save button.

Full Answer

How do I embed a Google Drive file in canvas?

How do I link (or embed) a Google Document in a Canvas text box? Go to the Google Document. Click File / Publish to the Web. Open the Published content & settings panel. Note Automatic Republish, then click. Click OK. Copy the Link, or Click on …

How do I link to a Google doc in canvas?

How do you turn a Google doc into a canvas? How to upload an Assignment from Google Drive to the Canvas App on an iOS device Open Google Drive. On your iOS device, tap the Google Drive icon. Select an Assignment. Find the assignment you wish to submit. Open in Canvas. Confirm File Received. Open a Course. Select the Module. Open Submission.

How do I upload files to a canvas course?

Go to the Canvas text box and select the text you want to use as a link to the Google Document. Then, click the Canvas Link to URL icon This displays the Canvas linking panel Paste the Google link, then Click Insert Link Click Save / Publish / Post …

Can I use a Google Doc as a canvas assignment description/prompt?

Feb 14, 2018 · 1. Create a new assignment If you need additional help creating a Canvas assignment, click here. 2. Add a Google Drive Item to the Assignment Description Above the assignment description text area, click on the blue, downward pointing arrow for More External Tools, and select Google Drive. 3. Find the desired document

2. Add a Google Drive Item to the Assignment Description

Above the assignment description text area, click on the blue, downward pointing arrow for More External Tools, and select Google Drive.

3. Find the desired document

Locate and select the document to be used as an assignment description/prompt and decide whether to embed it in the page or link to it externally.

4. Review

Review/Finish your assignment options and Save or Save & Publish your assignment.

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