Canvas allows users to add a text or SMS communication channel to receive Canvas notifications on your cell phone.

In Global Navigation, click Account link [1], then click Settings link [2]

In the Other Contacts section, click the Add Contact Method link.

If you are in the United States, enter your 10-digit cell phone number [1], and select your cell phone carrier [2]. The SMS Email field [3] will auto-populate your SMS email address.

Click the Register SMS button [4].

If you're located outside the United States, you may be able to select your country [1] and enter your cell number [2]. Click the Register SMS button [3].

Note: If you cannot select a country, this feature is not available to you.

Check your cell phone for a confirmation code from canvas. Enter the code into the text field [1]. To resend the confirmation again, click the Re-Send Confirmation link [2]. Click the Confirm button [3].

To delete the contact method, click the Delete icon.

Click the OK button.

Once your mobile phone number is registered, you can go to Account / Notifications and set your notifications for the cell phone.