Disable Announcements & Discussions in Canvas

Benefits of making Announcements on ActiveFeed:

  • You can schedule out the announcements for the entire course duration. There is no limit on the number of posts you schedule on ActiveFeed.
  • Students can interact with your announcement posts making it easier for you to answer repeated student questions in one go!

How to disable Announcements in Canvas course

1. Go to Settings in the left course bar.

2. Click on Navigation

3. Select the three vertical dots next to Announcements and click disable.

Disable announcement

4. Click Save

Benefits of making Announcements on ActiveFeed:

  • You can schedule out the announcements for the entire course duration. There is no limit on the number of posts you schedule on ActiveFeed.
  • Students can interact with your announcement posts making it easier for you to answer repeated student questions in one go!

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Disabling Discussions in Canvas course

1. Go to Settings in the left course bar.

2. Click on Navigation

3. Select the three vertical dots next to Assignments and click disable.

Disable Assignments

4. Click Save

Disabling Discussions in the Canvas course bar eliminates room for any confusion in students.