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Connecting your Canvas course to the Microsoft Education Integration adds collaborative communication, accessibility, and data privacy tools.

Before you get started, make sure you have a Canvas course created for your offering.

About

The Microsoft Education integration replaces older Microsoft LTI tools, providing direct access to Microsoft 365 Education experiences, including Teams for collaboration and Teams Meetings, within Canvas. The older integrations, including the classic Class Teams LTI were sunset on September 15, 2025.

First Time - Setting Up Microsoft Education in Your Canvas Course

• From your course Settings > Navigation, enable the Microsoft Education navigation
  • For more info on course navigation, see: How do I manage Course Navigation links?

Configure

Once your navigation has been added, you can configure the options:

• Select Microsoft Education from the Course Navigation menu
• Select Continue Setup
  • Optional: If you would like to opt out of receiving email notifications about new features and service changes to the Microsoft 365 LTI app, select Notifications, and toggle off Email Notifications
• Select General
• Select the features that you would like to use.
  • Choices include: Teams, OneDrive, Teams Meetings (pilot)

If you wish to change your selections later:

• select your user icon (upper right), and choose Course Settings.
• Select Done
• Wait for your class to be set up – this may take a few minutes. You will see a dashboard showing tiles for the items you enabled once your class has been set up. You may return to this dashboard at anytime by selecting Microsoft Education in your Course Navigation menu.