Canvas Resources

Welcome

The Canvas Help staff is available to assist you with any aspect of preparing your course materials, using and supporting you in your use of the Canvas LMS.

Faculty
Students
We can be contacted using any of the means below

Canvas Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I log in?
Instructors can log in from the SF homepage or through eStaff and click the Canvas link found under Additional Information.

What if I forgot my password?
Your password to eStaff is the same as your email and workstation password. If you need help with the password contact the Help Desk at 352-395-5999.

How do I customize my settings?
View this guide for step-by-step directions with screen shots - User Settings Guide.

Where can I get help?
There is a question mark on the lower left of the Canvas screen. Canvas provides an extensive list of help topics that are searchable. You can also click the Getting Help tab on this page for help from our Canvas Experts.

When will the shells for the next term appear so I can start building/copying my course content?
Canvas course shells are built three weeks prior to the term beginning.

When are the students loaded to my class(es)?
We load the students the business day prior to courses beginning. You do need to publish your course for the students to see it.