Did you know that SWC offers [Canvas Orientations.](https://www.swccd.edu/locations/online-learning/prep-for-online-learning.aspx)? You will find them at a variety of times during the start of the semester, and they are offered both on campus and online via Zoom. If you don't want to wait, please watch this 10-minute overview video, available in English and Spanish:   You can also get to know Canvas through SWC's [Canvas Student Essentials](https://swccd.instructure.com/courses/48414) practice course! Practice key skills anytime, at your own pace. ## Canvas Guides for Students Southwestern College offers a one-page [Canvas Quick Reference for Students.](https://www.swccd.edu/locations/online-learning/_files/canvas-quick-reference-student-guide.pdf) that is perfect for printing and offers helpful reminders of how to work in Canvas.  If you want to know how to do something in Canvas, there's a Guide for that! The Canvas Guides are mini-tutorials on specific topics, and they can be bookmarked and printed for future use. You can get to the Canvas Guides from the Help menu or through these links: - [Canvas Student Guide.](https://community.canvaslms.com/docs/DOC-4121 "Canvas Student Guide"): comprehensive manual, organized into topics like Discussions and Assignments - [Canvas Video Guides.](https://community.canvaslms.com/community/answers/guides/video-guide#jive_content_id_Students): see how to set your notification preferences, submit assignments, use the Grades area, and more ## Canvas Technical Support For 24/7 assistance with Canvas questions and troubleshooting, contact Canvas Support through the [Live Chat](https://cases.canvaslms.com/liveagentchat?chattype=student&sfid=001A000000Yzd74IAB) feature on the Help menu. For local support, contact SWC's [Online Learning Center.](https://www.swccd.edu/locations/online-learning/index.aspx).