Release of Canvas Features
(Summer Term 2026)
- last updated on 12 May 2026
The feature has been released.
- Course Accessibility Checker
(scan Pages and descriptions/instructions in Assignments)
Course Accessibility Checker
| Course Area | Accessibility, Pages, Assignments (description/instruction per assignment) |
|---|---|
| Description |
You can use the Course Accessibility Checker to design the course while considering accessibility attributes. Currently, it can scan Pages and descriptions/instructions of Assignments in a Canvas course.
To check the accessibility of any rich content in other Canvas content types (e.g., Announcements, Discussions), please click the (accessibility) icon at the bottom of the Rich Content Editor when adding or editing content. |
| Released on | 12 May 2026 |
| Role | Teacher, TA, Designer |
| Guide |
How do I use the Course Accessibility Checker in Canvas?
How do I use the Accessibility Checker in the Rich Content Editor? |