Viewing as a Student (Faculty)

You may be working on course content in Canvas and want to see it from a student’s perspective to ensure everything is in order. Canvas has a “Student View” feature that lets you seamlessly switch between a student’s perspective and your own instructor perspective.

 

Starting Student View

When viewing content in your course, click Student View at the top to view the content as a student would.

Leaving Student View

To leave student view, click Leave Student View in the bottom-right corner.

Unpublished Content

If you are trying to preview content that is not yet published, you will see this screen.