Integrations

Canvas supports a variety of third-party tools and publisher platforms that extend teaching and learning capabilities. Depending on the integration, tools may appear in different areas of Canvas, such as the Course Navigation Menu, Modules, Assignments, or Rich Content Editor. 

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Locate Integrated Tools within a Course

Course Navigation Menu

Tools may be hidden by default in the menu. In Course Settings, click the three dots (⋮) next to a tool to enable or reorder it. When finished, click Save to apply your changes. 

Best for: High usage, enterprise-supported tools and major publisher platforms. 
Update the Menu

Module Area

To directly add a tool to a module, click the + button and select External Tool, or use the three dots (⋮) for more options. Choose your tool and click Add Item.

Best for: Learning activities, publisher content, videos, and assessments.

Add External Tool

Add Within the Rich Content Editor (RCE)

In the Rich Content Editor, select the plug icon from the toolbar to insert supported LTIs into your content.

Best for: Embedding content into Pages, Assignments, Discussions, and Announcements.
Add Tool with RCE

Assignment Area

Some integrations, are available from the Assignments page. Click the three dots (⋮) next to + Assignment to access them.

Best for: Tools that create or manage graded activities and assessments.
Add Assignments

Integration Directory

Browse supported integrations available within Canvas.

Integration Description Resources
Auralia Ear training and music theory software designed. Available for Frost School of Music courses. Guide
Box Cloud storage and file sharing. Guide
'Canes Course Pack: Follett My Materials and Follet Willo Access digital course materials, textbooks, and access codes. Guide
Cengage Learning Provides external digital course materials, text resources, and interactive assignments. Guide
Echo360 Video-based active learning engagement, content authoring, and analytics suite. Available for Miami School of Law courses. Guide
uReserves Course reserves tool utilized for embedding reading lists, electronic course reserves, and research resources. Guide
FeedbackFruits Peer review, collaboration, and social annotation.  Available for Miami School of Law courses. Guide
Google Assignments Distribute, review, and grade coursework seamlessly utilizing Google Workspace for Education. Collaborations Guide

Google Guide
Google Gemini AI-powered collaborative assistant for creative drafting, brainstorming, and supplemental research. Guide
Gradescope by Turnitin Create and grade exams, quizzes, homework, and coding assignments. Guide
H5P Interactive activities, videos, and assessments. Available for UOnline courses. Guide
Jones & Bartlett Learning Digital learning materials, customizable textbooks, and assessment pathways. Guide
Kaltura Video Cloud Platform for Education Comprehensive enterprise video hub for uploading, publishing, streaming, and tracking video metrics. Guide
LinkedIn Integrates skill-building resources, analytics tracking, and expert online courses via LinkedIn Learning. Guide
Lucid Free visual collaboration suite providing intuitive visual diagramming and group whiteboarding tools. Guide
Macmillan Learning External framework where students engage with digital textbooks, assignments, and adaptive testing. Guide
MATLAB and Simulink Online Courses Browser-accessible environment offering engineering courses, calculations, and simulations. Guide
McGraw Hill Centralized dashboard to check class analytics, access digital content, and leverage Connect tools. Guide
Microsoft Education A unified suite bringing specialized Office 365, OneNote, and collaboration items straight to your course. Guide
Packback AI-moderated inquiry platform constructed to cultivate critical thinking via specialized class discussions. Guide
Panopto Advanced lecture capture ecosystem tailored to record, webcam capture, and catalog video content securely.  Available for Miller School of Medicine courses. Guide
Perusall Social reading environment that encourages collective annotation, discussion prompts, and collaboration.  Guide
PlayPosit Interactive lesson creator deployed to inject custom checkpoints, multiple-choice questions, and feedback within media. Available for Business Law and Legal Studies courses. Guide
Qwickly Attendance Track attendance and participation. Guide
Qwickly Course Tools Streamlined messaging solution allowing faculty to execute global multi-course content postings. Guide
Respondus LockDown Browser A specialized standalone testing browser used to secure online examination pathways inside Canvas. Guide
Research Guides Materials and resources appropriate for disciplines, courses, and special topics, curated by UM librarians. Guide
SAGE Vantage Autograded assignment workflows accompanied by multimedia rich, curated textbook content modules. Guide
Stukent Provides real-world market courseware alongside active software simulations for business pedagogy. Guide
Suitable Mobile first engagement vehicle constructed to manage core student benchmarks and Cane Commitment portfolios. Guide
Top Hat Dynamic presentation software enabling quick out of seat student interactions via cell phone and live polling. Guide
Turnitin Academic integrity and similarity checking. Guide
VoiceThread Interactive media album enabling users to submit text, audio recordings, or visual remarks dynamically. Guide
W.W. Norton Premium e-book options combined with adaptive, game-based diagnostic assignment programs. Guide
WileyPLUS Tailor curated content and easily manage your course in order to engage and motivate students. Guide
YuJa Panorama Accessibility scanning and alternative formats. Guide
Zoom Virtual classes and meetings. Guide

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