Simplify your search with the Canva Assistant. Quickly find anything you need to create stunning designs and instantly access features, like Magic Write, Background Remover, and more.

1. Click the  Canva Assistant button. Alternatively, you can press / on your keyboard, or press CMD + E (Mac) or CTRL + E (Windows).

2. Type in what you’re looking for. Available suggestions will appear as you type.

3. Browse through the suggestions by scrolling or pressing on the arrow keys on your keyboard. You can also select See all. This takes you to the side panel to see more suggestions.

4. Press ENTER on your keyboard to select a suggestion.

What can you do with the Canva Assistant button?

• Search for elements, graphics, photos, templates, videos, and so much more just by typing a keyword.

• Access design recommendations like photos, fonts and graphics that match your design.

• Press a single key as a shortcut for everything Canva has to offer - add animations, access Canva features like Background Remover and Photo Editor, download and share your designs, access your  Projects folder, and more.

Tip: Try pressing / on your keyboard and then typing “heart” to add it to your design.

Administrators can disable the AI-powered assistant by following the steps below.

1. Select  Settings.

2. Select  Permissions, and then select Magic and AI.

3. Under Who can the AI-powered assistant generate original content for?, select the drop-down and choose an option.

Once disabled, the assistant will only be able to generate original content for permitted members or students. Everyone else will be directed to help articles related to their query.