Transfer Content Between Courses

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Objective: Learn to transfer content between courses.

Notes: There are many ways to export and import content within Canvas.

Related Article: Adding Content to Canvas Commons, Importing Favorited Canvas Commons Content

 

How-To Guide

  • Select Courses on the left hand side in global navigation, then select All Courses.
  • If you're an admin, make sure you have selected the correct school
    and course within that school.

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  • Select the course you would like to import content into.

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  • Select Import Existing Content.

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  • Select Copy a Canvas Course in the Content Type menu.

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  • Type the name of the course you will be exporting from.

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  • Select "All Content" if you wish to transfer the entire course and its resources, or "Select Specific Content" if you wish to transfer certain assignments or files.  
  • Then, select Import.

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  • If you are not transferring the entire course, click the Select Content button to choose the assignments and files you wish to export/import.

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  • Select your content by clicking their titles. Then, Click Save Content.

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Your content will automatically export to your course in their designated pages. Move, unpublish, or delete any content you do not wish to use.

 

 

Screenshot_2023-04-17_at_5.19.16_PM.png  You Can View a Roll Call Overview Video below. 

 

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