6.1 APPLE IOS: how to set up the mobile Canvas Parent app

1. Download the Canvas Parent App from the Apple Store

 

2. Tap the Canvas Parent icon to open. 

Open App

 

3. Tap "Find School"

 

Find Your School

 

 

4. Begin typing in "Birdville ISD - Parents."  When the full name appears in the search list, tap the name Birdville ISD - Parents.

 

screenshot of iphone when typing in Birdville parents

 

 

Create an Account or Log-in 

If you already have created your account, simply log in! You may click here to move onto the next part of this training (Setting up Notifications)

 

The instructions following will talk about creating an account using the Canvas Parent App

 

Create Account

To create an account, tap the Create Account link.

Note: If the Create Account link account does not display, your student's institution has disabled creating accounts for observers.

 

Create Account Credentials

Create Account Credentials

Enter your name in the Your Name field [1] and email address in the Your Email field [2].

Then create a new password by entering it in the Password field [3].

Confirm your new password in the Re-enter Password field [4].

Enter Pairing Code

Enter Pairing Code

Enter the six-digit alphanumeric pairing code for the student you want to link to in the Student Pairing Code field.

Notes:

Complete Registration

Complete Registration

To complete your registration, agree to the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy [1]. Then tap the Start Participating button [2].

View Parent App

View Parent App

View your linked student in the Canvas Parent app.

 

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