Canvas Mobile App Shows No Courses

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Environment

Canvas mobile app for University of Michigan students

Issue

Students can log into their U-M Canvas account on the mobile app but cannot see any of their courses.

Resolution

When logging into the Canvas mobile app, students should select the correct school name to view their courses. 

  1. Open the Canvas mobile app and log in (or log out and start a new login) using the Find my school option.
  2. When prompted with 'What's your school's name?', search for 'Ann Arbor'.
  3. Select the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor option.
    • Do not select the University of Michigan Ann Arbor Catalog option.
  4. Complete the Okta login with your uniqname account.

Additional Information

For more details on using the Canvas mobile app, visit the official Canvas guide at Canvas Mobile Guide.

Need additional information or assistance? Contact the ITS Service Center.

Details

Details

Article ID: 14206
Created
Thu 8/28/25 11:03 AM
Modified
Wed 9/23/26 10:58 AM

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ITS-Canvas at U-M
This service is a cloud-based learning management system used by most U-M instructors and students to facilitate teaching, learning and collaboration. External applications, including Learning Tools Interoperability (LTI) applications, can be integrated within Canvas courses to support and enhance teaching and learning activities both online and in the classroom.