Add a Google Map to Canvas

Environment

Canvas
Google Maps

Issue

How can I add a Google Map to Canvas?

Resolution

These steps will guide you in adding a Google Map in Canvas. The map can be embedded onto Pages, Assignments, or any tool that utilizes the Rich Content Editor:

1. Go to maps.google.com, search the location you want
2. Click the Share button
3. Select Embed a map
4. Copy the HTML
5. Go to Canvas where you want to insert the map
6. Open the Rich Content Editor
7. Click the HTML editor icon on the bottom right corner
8. Paste the HTML
9. Click Save

Additional Information

• Check out the new Academic Technology@Michigan website for course planning resources from across U-M
• Visit the Canvas @ Michigan site for faculty including the U-M Instructor Guide with links to additional support resources from across campus
• Check out the Canvas and MiVideo tutorials

For additional questions, please contact the ITS Service Center