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Canvas is the learning management system used at Brown. You can access your Canvas course content from an Android phone, iPhone, and iPad.

To access your Canvas courses:

  1. Install the Canvas Student app from Google Play store for Android or App store  for iPhone.

  2. Open the Canvas Student app.

  3. Click on the Find my school button.


4. When prompted for your school name enter "Brown University. " Sign in with your Brown Account.

 

Your Canvas app allows you to: 

  • View your course syllabus

  • See a list of your to do items

  • Take quizzes 

  • Access course content, like pages, files, and assignments 

  • Participate in course discussions

  • View grades for your courses and individual assignments

  • View your Canvas notifications

  • Send and receive private messages

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