Version History
Here you can find the changelog of Canvas Student since it was posted on our website on 2013-08-22.
The latest version is 7.2.0 and it was updated on soft112.com on 22 April, 2024.
See below the changes in each version:
version 7.1.0
posted on 2024-03-18
- Added the possibility to reorder dashboard cards.
- Improved display of the late penalty.
- Fixed Student View crash.
- Fixed an issue where announcements wouldn't load when there are more than 100.
- Fixed a bug where the theme of the settings page would not update.
version 7.2.0
posted on 2024-03-18
- Added the option to set reminders for assignments.
- Updated push notification categories.
- Fixed a bug where embedded media prompts for authentication after QR login.
- Fixed a crash while reordering the dashboard cards.
- Fixed a bug where the group people list would show users not in the group.
version 7.0.2
posted on 2024-01-30
- Added support for Offline usage.
- Added support for redesigned Discussions and Announcements.
- Accessibility improvements.
- Fixed a bug where external tool buttons wouldn't show up in discussion replies.
- Fixed a bug where the discussion reply actions were not working in some cases.
version 6.26.1
posted on 2023-11-23
- Added letter grade conversion when quantitative data is restricted.
- Accessibility improvements.
version 6.26.0
posted on 2023-08-21
- Added support for restricted view of quantitative data
version 6.25.1
posted on 2023-08-21
- Design changes on view PDF screen
- Fixed a bug where some courses would not show on the Dashboard
- Fixed a bug where K5 students did not have access to grades when hidden from course navigation
version 6.24.0
posted on 2023-07-10
- Dashboard upload notification improvements
- Dashboard edit groups improvement
- Added score graph to the grade cell on assignment details screen
- Fixed a crash on the submission details screen
- Fixed a bug where some submission comments were not visible
- Fixed a bug where users could not add widgets to the home screen
- Fixed video playback from files
- Fixed bookmarking of announcements and discussions
version 6.23.1
posted on 2023-04-17
- Inbox redesign
- Added swipe actions and bulk actions to Inbox
- Assignment details redesign
- Submission details comments are submission specific if feature flag is enabled
- Improved file upload notifications
- Added proper failed screen and retry logic for share extension
- Fixed a bug where 'must view' module items were marked as viewed incorrectly
- Fixed what-if score calculation
version 6.22.0
posted on 2023-01-30
- Login screen redesign.
- Fixed a bug where pages with global CSS don't load F
- Fixed a bug where restricted PDFs didn't open
- Fixed discussion replies in dark mode
version 6.16.2
posted on 2022-04-11
- Module items opened from links now show module navigation buttons.
- Fixed a bug where some linked files wouldn't open the associated apps.
- Fixed a bug where calendar events were created with incorrect dates.
- Fixed a bug in calendar filtering.
- Fixed a bug where the missing label was visible for graded assignments.
- Fixed a bug where concluded courses would still be visible in the Grades widget.
- Accessibility improvements.
version 6.16.1
posted on 2022-02-09
- Added Important Dates to the Elementary Dashboard.
- Global announcements are now visible on the elementary dashboard.
- Fixed a crash on the submission details screen.
- Fixed a crash when opening files from elementary subject pages.
- Fixed a bug where courses with closed sections would show up as current enrolments.
- Fixed a bug where missing assignments were shown for all grading periods instead of the current one.
- Fixed a bug where mastery path choices in modules were not visible.
version 6.15.1
posted on 2022-02-09
- Canvas for Elementary - Subject pages.
- Assignments are now ordered by due date on the Grades page.
- Added support for Student Annotation submission type.
- Added the option to save a draft of Text Entry submissions.
- Fixed a bug where students could modify PDF annotations in some cases.
- Fixed self enrolment link opening.
- Fixed a visual bug on file upload submission.
- Fixed an issue where the calendar would not load sometimes.
version 6.14.1
posted on 2021-12-08
- Improved bottom menu navigation.
- Added a Jump to Today button on the Schedule screen.
- Accessibility improvements
version 6.14.0
posted on 2021-09-13
- Added the Schedule, Resources and Grades pages to Homeroom.
- Fixed a bug where in some cases the app crashes when opening Homeroom.
- Fixed a bug where captions don't show on some videos.
- Fixed a bug where students could generate pairing code, when it's disabled.
- Fixed a bug where assignments couldn't be submitted for courses with past or future sections.
version 6.13.0
posted on 2021-08-24
- Updated Dashboard for K5 users.
- Added the option to get notifications about available updates.
- Fixed a bug where assignments couldn't be submitted for courses with past or future sections.
- Fixed a bug, where assignments show as locked when student annotation submission is possible.
- Fixed a bug when the access is deleted the user would not be logged out of the app.
- Fixed a bug where the mark done checkbox was available for locked assignments.
- Fixed a crash on Submissions & Rubrics.
version 6.12.0
posted on 2021-07-14
- Updated functionality for editing the Dashboard.
- Added an option to sort the assignments by type.
- Fixed a bug where students could see courses where they were not enrolled.
- Fixed a bug where notifications would appear from inactive courses.
- Fixed a bug where invites weren't shown for future courses.
- Fixed a bug where assignments show as locked before the end date of the course.
- Stability and accessibility improvements.
version 6.11.1
posted on 2021-05-20
- Stability and accessibility improvements.
- Added empty view for modules.
- Added an option to sort the assignments by type.
- Fixed a bug where items in the ToDo widget would appear out of order.
- Fixed a bug where assignments were shown as locked before the end date of the course.
- Fixed a bug where links couldn't be opened in the app from HTML files.
- Fixed a bug where documents linked in discussion replies could not be opened.
version 6.10.0
posted on 2021-03-16
- Fixed submission details view for not graded assignments.
- Improved loading indicator on the login screen.
- Fixed a bug where not graded assignments show up in grades.
- Fixed a bug where the app crashes when trying to open a module in a course which has lots of modules.
version 6.9.4
posted on 2020-12-09
- Fixed a bug where the time is not shown on calendar events in some cases.
- Fixed a bug where in some cases students can't see course invites.
- Fixed a bug where quizzes did not show in the list in some cases.
- Fixed a bug where linked documents couldn't be viewed in global announcements.
- Fixed a bug for module position navigation in case of a large number of modules.
version 6.9.3
posted on 2020-11-30
- Fixed an issue where files would not download on certain devices
- Added visual indicators for PDF annotation comments
version 6.9.2
posted on 2020-10-22
- Implemented module state persistence
- Fixed a crash during submission upload
- Fixed a crash when sharing files with canvas
version 6.9.1
posted on 2020-10-15
- Fixed a bug with the keyboard not working in content like quizzes
- Fixed a bug with group discussions not loading
version 6.9.0
posted on 2020-09-23
- Added score statistics for assignment grades (Thanks @ndrew!)
- Improvements for external tools
- Improvements for inbox recipients
- Fixed a bug that prevented the module title from updating properly
- Fixed a bug with image links
- Fixed a bug preventing users from sharing files
version 6.8.3
posted on 2020-09-16
- Fixed a bug with New Quizzes
version 6.8.2
posted on 2020-08-24
- Fixed a bug with links in RCE content
version 6.8.0
posted on 2020-07-28
- Redesigned calendar
- Updated push notifications
- Added support for limiting submission attempts
- Fixed an issue where the app logo went from good to bad
- Fixed various issues with new RCE videos not being authenticated
version 6.7.1
posted on 2020-06-15
- Added support for launching live conferences from the dashboard
- Added support for Student view
- Fixed a bug with rendering content in some Google Docs
- Fixed a bug where observers couldn't see submissions
version 6.7.0
posted on 2020-05-13
- Added the ability to log in with a QR code
- Improved conferences support with a native conferences list
- Updated app icon
- Fixed an issue with Studio not showing up in submission options
- Fixed an issue with partially graded rubrics not displaying correctly
- Fixed an issue with displaying some external tools
- Translation improvements
version 6.6.6
posted on 2020-03-24
Bug fixes
version 6.6.4
posted on 2020-01-10
- Fixed various issues with the grade state in assignment details
- Fixed issue with accessing LTI assignments when locked
- Fixed issue with not showing a loading dialog for routing
- Fixed various accessibility issues, covering discussions, account preferences, panda avatar, and the syllabus
version 6.6.3
posted on 2019-12-11
- Fixed an issue where quiz details might not display correctly when accessed from the assignment list
- Fixed an authentication issue with Google Apps LTI
- Fixed an issue where the app might crash when attempting to choose a Mastery Path item
- Fixed an issue with incorrect ratings being shown for ranged rubrics
- Fixed an issue with grade notifications not routing to a page where the grade can be viewed
- Added a link to the Canvas Android apps on GitHub
version 6.6.1
posted on 2019-09-16
- Redesigned assignments and submissions
- Bug fixes
version N/A
posted on 2018-02-08
• Improved global navigation and course dashboard
• Improved course navigation, now with less pain and suffering
• Support for institution announcements
• Stability improvements and bug fixes
version N/A
posted on 2018-01-26
• Improved global navigation and course dashboard
• Improved course navigation, now with less pain and suffering
• Support for institution announcements
version N/A
posted on 2016-11-21
• Support for MasteryPaths in Modules,• Various bug fixes
version 1.3
posted on 2013-05-14
Several fixes and updates