Registering Google Drive with Canvas

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Follow these steps:

After logging in to your BC Gmail account, open a new tab in your web browser and log in to Canvas using your BC credentials. 

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Navigate to your settings page by clicking on "Settings" in the top right corner of the page.

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Click on the “Google Docs” button, located in the center of the page under Other Web Services.

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 A new window will appear, asking you to authorize Canvas to access your Google Docs.  Click the  “Authorize Google Docs Access” button.

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Canvas will direct you to choose a Google account.  If your personal Google account appears as well, be sure to select your BC account.

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The following screen will appear asking for you to grant Instructure (the makers of Canvas) permission to access your Google Drive account.  Click "Allow access". 

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You will be re-directed back to your “Settings” page.  A green band will appear on the top of the window stating “Google Docs access authorized!” and “Google Docs” will now appear under “Registered Services”.

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