Save and Import Content from Canvas Courses

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Objective: Learn to save content to your Canvas profile and import that content to a course. 

Notes: This article is meant for Cloud Canvas users. 

Related Article: Transferring Content Between Courses

 

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 a course that you want to save content to your Canvas profile.
  • Find the content you wish to save. 

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  • Select the three dot kabob on the top right hand side of the Module or Assignment. 
  • Select Move Contents.

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  • Type your name into the search box. 
  • When your name is added, select the Send button.

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  • Move to the Navigation Bar, and select Account.
  • Select Shared Content. 

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  • The content you saved to your profile will appear at the top of the page.

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  • Select the three dot kabob on the right hand side under Actions.
  • Select Import. 

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  • Select the course you want the content to be placed. 
  • Select Import.

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  • 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 sent the course content to.
  • Scroll down to the bottom of the course. 
    • The content sent will be at the bottom of the page. 

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  • To move the content, select the three dot kabob on the right hand side of the Module or Assignment
  • Select Move Contents.

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  • Add what module and place you want the content to be moved to. 
  • Select Move

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