Add Modules to Homepage Module List

When new modules are created in your course, they do not automatically populate on the course homepage. You must manually add them to the homepage's module list for them to be visible. This guide provides the step-by-step process for using the DesignPLUS sidebar to quickly add new modules, automatically set their dates, and update their icons.

1

Navigate to the course homepage

Canvas class home page

 
2

Click "Edit" to edit the page

Edit button

 
3

Launch the DesignPLUS Sidebar
Open Design Plus

 
4

Click anywhere in the module list

Start Here

 

 
5

Click the target icon in the DesignPLUS toolbar

Edit Current Element

 
6

Click on the Module List tool

Module List

 
7

Scroll to the modules in the list that you want to add, then click on the eyeball icon next to each of the new modules you want to add.

Preview Item

 
8

Click on the down arrow next to the dates of the last module that was previously added to fill in the dates for the new modules you just added (following the same date pattern from the previous module)

Copy data patter to next active modules

 
9

Click on the icon picker next to the module title to change module icons individually...

Icon Picker

 
10

and pick the icon you want in the icon picker...

Close Icon Picker

 
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or go to the top of the listing of modules, click on the icon picker there...

Set Icon for All Modules

 
12

and search for...

Search Icon

 
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and click on the icon you want to use for all the modules.

hand poin right icon highlighted

 
14

Click the "Save" button at the bottom of the page to save your changes.