Canvas / Guide: File storage limitations

Objective

• To inform instructor on storage limitations in Canvas

User

• Canvas Instructor

Environment

• 10185: Canvas

Guide

• Storage is limited per our contract with Instructure
• Use My Media for video/audio files 
• PPT files should be in Google Drive and linked to Google Drive in Canvas
• External articles that have been downloaded should be linked to the source, especially Miami library resources
• Remove/download out-of-date material 

Notes

• Miami Online offers Canvas training
  • To find information and to register, go to the Events Calendar and search for Canvas. Resources for using technology. guides, and best practices can be found on the Miami Online website
  • Self-paced training is available to faculty and staff. Go to Miami Online Catalog and log in
• Visit the Canvas Status Dashboard to check performance information for Canvas services
• Instructure provides up-to-date instructor documentation and instructions for Canvas
  • Browse all Canvas Guides by product or see the Canvas Instructor Guide