Importing Favorited Canvas Commons Content

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Objective: Learn to favorite content in Canvas Commons and upload favorited content to your Canvas course.

Notes: There are many ways to export and import content within Canvas. To import and export with this method, Canvas Commons must be enabled by your organization.

Related Article: Transfer Content Between Courses, Adding Content to Canvas Commons

 

How-To Guide - Favorite Content in Canvas Commons

  • Select the Canvas Commons icon in the Global Navigation.

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  • Search and select content you would like to favorite from the Commons home page, or Select an assignment in the Imported tab.

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  • Select Add to Favorites.

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How-To Guide - Importing Favorited Content in Your Course

  • Select the course you would like to export content from within the Course tab in Global Navigation or from the Dashboard.

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  • Navigate to the module and assignment you want to import to, or create a new module to house your imported content. 

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  • Select the kebab from beside your assignment, module or activity and select Commons Favorites from the drop down menu.

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  • Select the favorited assignment to import.

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You will now see your content auto-loaded into your chosen location.

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