Editing PDFs (Student Instructions)

Description/Purpose

This article provides students with information on how to edit PDFs using a web browser or the Canvas Student app. 

Explanation/Steps

Students may write on or annotate PDFs using a web browser (laptop or PC) the Canvas Student app (iPad).

Students used a different method for annotating PDFs in 2020-21. This is an updated process for the 2021-2022 school year and beyond.

Browser-based Canvas (for laptops and PCs):

https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Student-Guide/How-do-I-annotate-a-file-as-an-assignment-submission-in-Canvas/ta-p/463702

Canvas Student App (iPad - version 6.14.0 or newer is required):

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AfUz0CUcKeoNhIjyVZKq8hMu9cL9rILv/view?usp=sharing

Where can students locate the version of the Canvas Student app?

Students can open the Canvas Student app and click the menu icon.

Then look at the bottom to see the version.

Team to Contact

For additional information or questions, please put in a Help Desk ticket.