Accessibility
Canvas Quick Guide
Don't have a lot of time? Get some Canvas Basics with this guide.
Accessibility Portal
Clemson University's Accessibility Web Portal is the centralized accessibility resource for Clemson students, employees, and visitors.
Policy Page
Learn about Clemson's Accessibility Laws, Policies, and Standards.
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What are the Canvas accessibility standards?
Ensuring an accessible and pleasant experience to all users, regardless of disability, is a key element of Canvas software. To read the full Accessibility Standards, head over to the Canvas Basics Guide.
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How do I manage new features in my user account as a student?
Canvas is continually creating new features to improve your user experience. The majority of improvements will be made available as part of our regular release cycle. However, some features may affect your personal interaction with Canvas. Learn more below in the Canvas Student Guide.
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How do I enable the high contrast user interface as a student?
The high contrast user interface (UI) enhances the color contrast of text, buttons, and other elements so they are more distinct and easier to identify in Canvas. Learn more in the Canvas Student Guide.
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How do I use the Microsoft Immersive Reader when viewing a page as an student?
You may be able to use the Microsoft Immersive Reader when viewing pages in Canvas. The Microsoft Immersive Reader enhances your reading experience by improving accessibility and boosting reading comprehension. For more information about the reader, visit the Canvas Student Guides.
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How to I get assistance with Accessibility?
Instructure, the makers of Canvas, is always trying to make their product as accessible as possible. Even so, there are some areas that still need improvement. Visit our Accessibility Assistance page for additional help.