Navigate to your profile

It's a good idea to add a profile picture as it will appear by all your discussion posts and comments in the course site.

Located in the top right of your Canvas window is the Help Corner. Within the Help Corner will be screenshot of Canvas window Help Corner your name, Inbox, Settings, Logout, and Help.

Click your name in the top right
Click your profile picture

Profile Picture Options

screenshot of how to add a profile picture

Be sure to check out the How do I Add a Profile Picture

When changing your profile picture, you have three options:

Upload a Picture
Take a Picture
From Gravatar

1. Upload a Picture

Click choose a picture
Using your systems file browser, navigate to the picture on your computer and select it
Click Open
Drag the circle selector around the area of your picture you would like to focus on
Click Save

2.Take a Picture

Take a picture will use your computers web camera to snap a picture of you. Your browser may require permission in order for Canvas to access your webcam.

Click Take a Picture
Click Save

3. From Gravatar

If you use the Gravatar web service, you can link your profile image to your Gravatar account.

Enter your Gravatar email address
Click Save