New Update | Changes & Fixes

Greetings, Canvas Student app users!

We are excited to announce the latest update for our mobile app, which brings a range of new features, gameplay changes, and fixes to enhance your learning experience. In this article, we will provide a detailed breakdown of the patch notes for the latest version of the Canvas Student app.

New Features:

1. Assignment Submission Reminders: We understand that students often have multiple assignments to submit and it can be overwhelming to keep track of all the deadlines. With this new feature, you will receive reminders for upcoming assignment submissions, ensuring that you never miss a deadline again.
2. Dark Mode: We have introduced a new dark mode theme for our app, providing an alternative color scheme that is easier on the eyes and may also help conserve battery life on your device.
3. Grade Notifications: You can now enable notifications for grade updates on assignments and quizzes. This will help you stay updated on your progress and grades in real time.
4. Improved Navigation: We have made navigation within the app more user-friendly by introducing swipe gestures to move between different pages and modules.

Gameplay Changes:

1. Customizable Dashboard: You now have the option to customize your course dashboard according to your preferences. You can rearrange tiles or hide them all together based on what is most important to you.
2. Quicker Access to Course Materials: We have added a “recent” tab in the course materials section, which displays all recently accessed files, making it easier for students to quickly access important course materials.
3. Calendar Syncing: We have improved calendar syncing with other devices so that any events or deadlines added to the app are automatically synced with your device's calendar.

Fixes:

1. Bug Fixes and Performance Improvements: As always, we have addressed several bugs and made performance improvements to make sure your experience with our app is as smooth as possible.
2. Accessibility Improvements: We have made several accessibility improvements to ensure that our app is usable for all students, regardless of their abilities.
3. Improved Speed and Loading Times: We have optimized the app to reduce loading times and increase overall speed, providing a more seamless experience for our users.

We hope that these changes and improvements will make your learning journey with Canvas Student even better. We are constantly working towards making our app more efficient and user-friendly, and we value your feedback. If you have any suggestions or encounter any issues with the app, please do not hesitate to reach out to us.