Downloading the Canvas App
- Jon Cunningham (Deactivated)
- Aeoleon Bryant
- Lacrecia Underwood
- Michelle Nifong
Summary
This article provides instructions on how to download and use the Canvas Student app on your mobile devices, detailing the steps for both iOS and Android platforms. It also highlights the app’s key features and offers resources for additional information.
Installing the Canvas Student App
While you can access Canvas via a browser like Safari or Chrome, the Canvas Student app offers a more optimized mobile experience. The app is available for free on both the App Store (iPhone/iPad) and the Google Play Store (Android). Ensure you download the specifically branded Canvas Student app, identifiable by the icons below:
iOS iPhone and iPad app (Links to an external site.)
Android App (Links to an external site.)
Setting Up the App
When you launch the Canvas Student app for the first time, you will need to search for our institution: Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSCJ).
Key Features
The Canvas Student mobile app offers a range of functionalities to enhance your learning experience:
Completing and uploading course assignments
Participating in conferences
Receiving notifications about course due dates and announcements
For a comprehensive list of current Canvas features available in the mobile apps click the image below.
Need More Information?
Canvas Student iOS Guide (Links to an external site.)
Canvas Student Android Guide (Links to an external site.)
Conclusion
The Canvas Student app provides a convenient way to manage your coursework on the go. By following the steps outlined above, you can easily download and set up the app to start benefiting from its many features.
Contact Information
For further assistance, please submit a ticket to the Canvas tile at help.fscj.edu.