How do I create a homepage?

To create a homepage in CourseWorks, you will need to use the “Pages” tool.

Steps to Follow:

  1. Go to Pages: Access the "Pages" section in your course navigation. 
  2. Create a new page: Click "Add Page" to create a new page that will become your homepage. 
  3. Add content: Use the Rich Text Editor to add text, images, links, and any other information you want on your homepage. 
  4. Set as Front Page: Click the options menu (three dots button) next to your new page and select "Use as Front Page". 
  5. Choose Home Page: Go to your course settings, find "Choose Home Page", and select "Pages Front Page" to set the page you just created as your course homepage.

Up-to-date information about this topic can be found in the Canvas Instructor Guide

Follow the link below:

How do I change the Course Home Page? from the Canvas Instructor Guide

Last updated: 08/28/2025