About Canvas Parent
Traditionally, parents seeking information about their students' progress had to sift through assignment planners, email instructors, or wait for report cards. But the wait is over! Canvas Parent is designed to provide...
Traditionally, parents seeking information about their students' progress had to sift through assignment planners, email instructors, or wait for report cards. But the wait is over! Canvas Parent is designed to provide visibility into your child's education at a glance. Canvas Parent allows parents to:
• View assignment descriptions and due dates
• Set reminders for assignments
• View assignment grades
• View course grades
• Set grade alerts
• View course announcements
Important: This mobile app is only usable by parents whose children attend schools that have enabled Canvas Parent.
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of Canvas Parent since it was posted on our website on 2016-09-21 02:04:31.
The latest version is 4.12.0 and it was updated on 2026-06-29 14:31:23. See below the changes in each version.
Canvas Parent version 4.12.0
Updated At: 2026-06-29
Changes: - Updated privacy settings in affected regions.
- Increased security for data protection.
- Improved in-app audio and video playback in inbox, submission comments, and course content.
- Fixed an issue where media attachments sent via Inbox were not visible or playable.
- Various bug fixes and stability improvements.
Canvas Parent version 4.11.1
Updated At: 2026-06-04
Changes: - Users can now scan physical documents directly from file upload screens using the device camera, with multi-page scanning, auto-crop, and PDF generation.
- Fixed an issue where the Front Page tab was not shown for some courses.
- Fixed an issue where rotating the device in calendar view caused the displayed date to shift.
- Performance and stability improvements.
Canvas Parent version 4.10.1
Updated At: 2026-03-31
Changes: - The "Submission & Rubric" label on assignment details has been renamed to "Submission & Feedback".
- Calendar and to-do lists now respect your device's first day of week setting
- Fixed an issue where students could not send inbox messages in some courses.
- Fixed an issue where assignments would fail to load in some cases.
Canvas Parent version 4.9.0
Updated At: 2026-03-03
Changes: - Users can now open Studio embedded videos in immersive full-screen view for a better viewing experience
- Fixed errors when attempting to launch external tools while offline
- Fixed dark/light mode theme preservation during screen rotation for HTML content pages
- Fixed an issue where the first back press on the Calendar screen didn't work
- Added Korean language localization
Canvas Parent version 4.8.0
Updated At: 2025-12-08
Changes: - Fixed an issue where newly sent messages would not appear immediately in the inbox
- Fixed issue where submission details page would change theme after rotating device
- Fixed crash when attempting to download attachments with invalid URLs.
- Parent app now requests notification permission on first launch to enable download notifications.
- Added search functionality to Grades page
- Added support for displaying Submitted/NotSubmitted status for Discussion Checkpoint items.
Canvas Parent version 4.7.0
Updated At: 2025-11-10
Changes: - Displaying Discussion Checkpoint grades in the Assignment Details screen.
- Details page of assignments with discussion checkpoints now shown with proper data.
- Stability improvements.
Canvas Parent version 4.6.0
Updated At: 2025-09-29
Changes: - Added discussion checkpoints support to Grades list.
- Stability improvements.
- Fixed a bug where the application logged out the user after switching user.
Canvas Parent version 4.3.0
Updated At: 2025-08-18
Changes: - Updated filter icon behaviour on the Grades screen.
- Various accessibility improvements.
- Fixed a bug where the wrong inbox signature would load in some cases.
- Fixed error handling when unpairing a student fails.
Canvas Parent version 4.4.0
Updated At: 2025-08-18
Changes: - Updated branding.
- Custom status support.
- Fixed a caching issue related to inbox signature.
- Fixed a bug that occurred when reporting a problem.
Canvas Parent version 4.2.0
Updated At: 2025-06-12
Changes: - Improve expired session handling.
- Fixed a bug where the Assignment Details screen had no loading indicator.
- Add further explanation to the QR login screen.
- Fixed a bug where ui components would overlap.
- Standardise font styles
- In the Grades Filter, the default grading period is now set to the current one, and the sorting preference is saved.
- Removed 'Canvas on Github' from the Legal screen.
Disclaimer
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