June 2026 Features & Releases

Canvas Features & Releases June 2026

Use the links below to learn more about topics that interest you or may help with day-to-day tasks.

Upcoming Canvas Changes

1. June 17, 2026
   
1. Depreciation: Removal of Unauthenticated File Access
2. July 18, 2026
   
1. Enforcement: Performance and Usability Upgrades for SpeedGrader Feature Option is removed
   
2. Breaking Change: Assignment lock_at value reflects student overrides
   
3. August 15, 2026
   
1. Enforcement: New Quizzes Native Canvas Integration is Enforced
   
4. December 30, 2026
   
1. Depreciation: Removal of Legacy Login User Interface
   
2. End of Life: Canvas ePortfolios No Longer Available

For additional information, visit Instructure Enforcements, Depreciations, and Breaking Changes.

New Features

1. Announcements/Discussions
   
1. User Feedback on Translation Accuracy
   
2. Assignments
   
1. Peer Review Enhancements
   
3. Canvas Apps
   
1. Edit LTI Configuration in JSON
   
4. Navigation Menu
   
1. Navigation Links in Account, Course, and User Menus [Delayed as of June 11, 2026]

Other Updates

1. Platform/Integration
   
1. User-Agent Header Enforcement

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Canvas Deploy Notes:

June 3, 2026

Updated Features

1. New Quizzes
   
1. Improved Quiz Accommodation Tray

Other Updates

1. Files
   
1. HTML Files Download Instead of Previewing In-App [Delayed as of June 4, 2026]
   
2. Settings
   
1. Course Settings Page Updated with React and InstUI

May 20, 2026

Updated Features

1. Speedgrader
   
1. Current Student Indicator
   
2. New Quizzes
   
1. Improved Quiz Accommodation Tray [Delayed as of May 20, 2026]

Other Updates

1. Notifications
   
1. User-Generated API Key Expiration Warning

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