Several features in Canvas support the New Rich Content Editor, including Announcements, Assignments, Discussions, Pages, Quizzes, and Syllabus. Learn about accessing the New Rich Content Editor in your course.

You can type text and you can copy and paste text from other sources into the New Rich Content Editor. The New Rich Content Editor also includes several formatting tools that allow you to modify your text.

The New Rich Content editor supports keyboard shortcuts for copying and pasting text.

Copy and Paste Using a PC

• Copy (Ctrl+C) and Paste (Ctrl+V)
• Copy (Ctrl+C) and Paste-without-formatting (Ctrl+Shift+V)

Copy and Paste Using a Mac

• Copy (Command+C) and Paste (Command+V)
• Copy (Command+C) and Paste-without-formatting (Command+Option+Shift+V)

Notes:

• The New Rich Content Editor is currently a course opt-in feature. You can manage your course features in Course Settings.
• If you have enabled the Canvas Elementary Theme in your course, the Rich Content Editor will display a different font.