How to Add a Blog to Canvas

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  1. 1. Login to your Canvas course.

  2. 2. Click on Settings (lower left menu)

    Click on Settings (lower left menu)
  3. 3. Click on Apps (upper middle tab)

    Click on Apps (upper middle tab)
  4. 4. Type "Redirect"

    Most Apps are useless. Redirect is a diamond in the rough.

    Type "Redirect"
  5. 5. Click on Redirect.

    Click on Redirect.
  6. 6. Click on + Add App

    Click on + Add App
  7. 7. Name it. This will appear in your course menu on the left.

    Name it. This will appear in your course menu on the left.
  8. 8. Enter the URL to your blog.

    Enter the URL to your blog.
  9. 9. Uncheck Force open in new tab (For External Links Only)

    Uncheck Force open in new tab (For External Links Only)
  10. 10. Check Show in Course Navigation

    Check Show in Course Navigation
  11. 11. Click on Add App

    Click on Add App
  12. 12. Click on Home

    Click on Home
  13. 13. Click on your new menu item

    Click on your new menu item

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  1. 14. The blog will load in Canvas.

    The blog will load in Canvas.