Knowbly Plugin: Using in Canvas (Authors)

• Please contact your Canvas admin if the plug-in hasn’t been installed yet.
• If you are an admin, see this article for help Installing the Plugin in Canvas.

Access from a Page 

The knowbly plugin is accessible from the editing tool in Canvas. You can access the knowbly plugin from any editable Canvas content including pages, assignments, announcements, and discussions.

When in the Canvas editor, click the More External Tools toolbar icon to bring up the list of installed tools.

Choose “Knowbly” from the list of available tools.

You will have the full functionality of the knowbly plugin when accessing it from a page. See this help article for more details on Using the Knowbly Plugin. 

Access from a Course

You can also access the plugin at the course level in Canvas.

• When accessing the plugin from the course you can create new widgets, edit, and preview. You can also update any asset you’ve already placed in the course.
• Note: You cannot place assets directly at the Course level. Please access the knowbly plugin from the page editor to place content (see above).

To access knowbly at the course level, find “Knowbly” in the course navigation on the left.