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Overview on reading link on Canvas page
- Adding reading links on Canvas Page increases its visibility from a published reading list from Course Readings to students and is optional.
- You need to create your reading list, add readings to it and then publish it before you can proceed with adding reading links below.
- Readings should be Active (does not have outstanding copyright declaration) on the published reading list.
Add reading links on new Canvas Page
- Click on Pages on Course Navigation.

- Next, click on +Page.

- Enter the page title and any instructions/information in the Rich Content Editor.
- Click to place your cursor in the location in the Rich Content Editor where you want the reading link to be.
- Click on the App icon
in the toolbar followed by View All. Select Course Readings.

- Choose a reading list in the pop-up Course Readings window.

- Select a reading to add. We recommend repeating the process from step 4 for each of your readings. You will not be able to change individual reading links if you select multiple readings.

- Click Next. You may need to scroll up the screen.

- Adjust the width of the reading(s) to suit your preference.

- Click Create.

- Click Save or Save & Publish on the Page.
Add reading links on existing Canvas Page
Delete reading link on Canvas page
- Click on Pages on Course Navigation.

- Under Page title, locate the page you intend to delete the reading link(s) from and then click on it.

- Click on Edit.

- In the Rich Content Editor, place your cursor at the back of the reading link and click on Backspace on your keyboard.

- Click on Save or Save & Publish on the Page.