Zoom pulls your display name from what you have set as your preferred name in my.harvard if you're a student, and in Peoplesoft if you're staff. Incidentally, this is also true of your Canvas display name. Follow the steps in this article to change your...
First, you will need to set up your Harvard Zoom account. You are required to join all classes with your Harvard Zoom account; access may be denied if you use the wrong account, there may be features missing necessary to...
Atomic Search is a tool that lets you search text content within Canvas course(s). You can access Atomic Search by clicking Search in the left-hand navigation menu or from the search box at the top right corner of the screen (see image below).
Atomic...
Surveying or polling tools available are:
All faculty, staff, and students have access to these tools automatically - you do not need to...
Students have access to the workspace for as long as instructors decide to keep it open and for as long as the students are active students. Students lose access after graduation (or if they drop out) regardless of whether the workspace remains open or...
Direct messages, and their notifications, are grid-wide. Direct messages are not tied to a particular workspace. If you are looking at Course A, a student could message you from Course B and you will receive the notification while you are in Course A.
This...
If you are a student or instructional team member, please first check whether you are enrolled in the course in my.harvard. If you have not fully completed enrollment, or have a registration hold, you will not be enrolled in the course Canvas site. Please...
If your course in not showing on your dashboard, please first check your full list of courses by going to "Courses" on the sidebar then clicking "All Courses". If you have completed your course, it may have been "concluded" and in the list of "Past...
SensusAccess Convert a File is a tool within Canvas that converts course materials into alternative formats. Students and staff can convert files housed on the Canvas site, as well as entire Canvas pages including assignments, announcements, and any other...
"400 Bad Request" errors can be solved by clearing cache and cookies. The cause is very difficult to identify and will differ from user to user. Anecdotal information leads us to believe Chrome is more susceptible to these errors and may be connected to...
