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How to Edit Buttons in Canvas Accessible Course Pages

Step by step on how to update Canvas buttons in accessible templates

Rename blue and red buttons 

1. Locate the page where you want to edit the blue or red buttons (works the same on any page)

2. Click Edit in the top right corner of the page 

3. Locate the button you want to edit 

4. Click anywhere in the MIDDLE of the existing word and start typing your new name - starting in the middle will preserve the formatting

5. Delete extraneous text before/or after your new name

6. Click Save in bottom right corner

Update links to blue or red buttons

1. Copy the URL that you want to link to in your button 

2. Click Edit in the top right corner of the page

3. Locate the button where you want to update the link, click it and select "Link Options"

Link update

4. In the second box down under "Link", paste the link into that box and replace any existing text/link that might be present

5. Click the red Done button at the bottom

6. Go back to your page (still in Edit mode) and click Save in the bottom right corner of the page to save any changes

 



Keywords:
smph hslc Canvas Accessibility 
Doc ID:
133301
Owned by:
Alexa D. in SMPH
Created:
2023-12-11
Updated:
2023-12-11
Sites:
School of Medicine and Public Health