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Replace a PDF Syllabus in Canvas

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This basic tutorial will cover how to replace a PDF syllabus that is embedded on the Syllabus page with an updated PDF.

1. Navigate to the Syllabus page.

2. Click the Edit button.

3. Click on the linked text to reveal the Link Options/Remove Link menu [1]. Select Remove Link [2].

4. Highlight the text again that you removed the link from. Select the Document icon in the editor toolbar.

5. Drag and drop your revised syllabus from your computer into the Upload File area that appears.

6. Click Submit to confirm your document selection.

7. Canvas will create a link in the text you highlighted in Step 4.

9.1. Under Display Options, check Preview Inline and Expand Preview by Default.

9.2. Click Done to save changes.

Syllabus for Template Form Test - [Brennan] - Google Chrome

10. Click the Update Syllabus button to save your changes.

Syllabus for Template Form Test - [Brennan] - Google Chrome
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