How can I use Alternative Login Canvas Account in teaching?
Examples of approved Alternative Login accounts include:
- Access to a Canvas Catalog course
- Access to an Extension course
- Access to any non-credit course, development site or organization
- Student test account for instructors
- Organization access for a retired or graduated user
What is unique about Alternative Login Canvas Accounts?
- Allows external users to login and access Canvas
Who can use it?
Any users who need to access Canvas using a non-UM System account.
How do I get started?
Technical requirements: None
If you need Teacher access to a non-credit course or need access to a registrar course please see our enrolling external users in your Canvas site help guide.
Once you have determined you need an Alternative Login account please see this help article on how to Create, Activate and Verify your account.