Accessing Canvas from your Computer or Mobile Device

Which Browser Should I Use?

Canvas works best when accessed using Chrome or Firefox. Both browsers are a free download. Click on the browser icon to download.

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How Do I Access Canvas?

As an FSCJ student, there are two ways that you can access Canvas:

  • Navigate directly to Canvas via canvas.fscj.edu.
  • Visit myFSCJ (my.fscj.edu)
    • From the Student Center, select the Canvas Tile
    • A link to Canvas is also located within the "Useful Links".

Logging in to Canvas

You will use your College username and password to log in to Canvas. If you cannot log in to Canvas and need your password reset, please review these instructions Links to an external site.

Canvas Apps for Mobile Devices

While you can access Canvas on your phone or a tablet using a browser app, such as Safari or Chrome, you can also install the free Canvas Student app on your mobile devices. To do so, visit the App Store on your iPhone/iPad or the Google Play store on your Android device. Note that there are several apps that are developed and released by Canvas to manage a variety of student and instructor functions. You should look for the specifically branded Canvas Student App, which is badged with the icons below. If you would like more information about the apps, click on their names.

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When you start the Canvas Student mobile app for the first time, you will need to search for our institution on the first page (Florida State College at Jacksonville or FSCJ). The Canvas Student mobile app has a great deal of functionality and will allow you to complete and upload course assignments, participate in conferences, and receive notifications about course due dates and announcements. Here is a Download list of current Canvas features available in the mobile apps

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