Canvas Quicktip 13

August 03, 2026 / Digital Learning / Tags: Canvas, Digital Learning, Canvas Quicktip

keeping canvas course files to a minimum supports accessibility by narrowing down files that need to be remediated in course. Faculty can keep active courses clean and accessible by storing older content in a personal master course.

Unused or outdated files can lower the Ally accessibility score for a course because Ally evaluates every document in the courses Files folder – even those not linked in the course. Keeping Canvas course files to a minimum supports accessibility by narrowing down files that instructors need to be remediated.

You can keep active courses clean and accessible by storing older content in a Personal Master Course. Request a Personal Master Course for each of your courses.