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How do I import Canvas content from another institution?

How do I import Canvas content from another institution?

After reviewing the guide How do I export a Canvas course?, you can import your downloaded Canvas course into the Le Moyne instance of Canvas.

Import a Canvas course from another college

  1. Log into canvas.lemoyne.edu

  2. Go into the Canvas course you’d like to upload the content to

  3. On the far right of the screen, click on the Import Existing Content button

Don’t forget to publish your course before the semester begins!

4. You should now be on the Import Content page. On this page, click the Select One box, then click Canvas Course Export Package from the drop-down list.

5. You will then need to Select File and click the course downloaded file from the How do I export a Canvas course? instructions.

6. After selecting the file, under Content you will need to choose to either import All content or Select specific content. You have the option to also adjust events and due dates--this is not required!

7. Once you are ready to start the import, click the blue Import button at the page of the page.

To verify a successful import, go back to the Home page of your Canvas course. You should now have your new course content from your previous institution’s class!

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