Personal settings and profile picture

Latest revision: 2022-01-25

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You can choose your preferred language in Canvas. You can also add a profile picture and write a short presentation about yourself.

 

Preferred language and basic settings

  1. Click on Account in the menu and then on Settings.
  2. Choose to edit your settings and find your preferred language in the list.
  3. Also, control you time zone and e-mail. If your university allows it, you can choose how you want your name to be shown.
  4. Save your settings.

It is not certain that your preferred language shows in all courses since some courses might have a mandatory language setting.

Profile picture

  1. Click on Account in the menu and then on Profile.
  2. Click on the small pen in the circle where a picture can be shown.
  3. Choose to upload a picture or to take a picture with the computer's webcam. 
  4. Adjust the circle that appears on top of the picture and save when you are pleased.

The profile picture you have chosen will be shown next to your name in, among else, discussions, announcements and personal messages.

Presentation

  1. Click on Account in the menu and then on Profile.
  2. Click on the small dots up to the right and choose to edit your profile.

If you want to delete your profile picture

The easiest way to delete the profile picture is to upload a new picture. The new one will replace the old. If you want to delete your profile picture completely, click on Account and on Files. Find the map My files - profile pictures and delete the picture there.