Canvas Observer Accounts

Parents:

I want to set up my Canvas Observer account and I have access to a laptop computer, desktop computer, or my child's Chromebook or tablet.

1. Open up a browser window or a new tab and follow these directions.

2. (Optional) Use a QR code to log in to the Parent Mobile app on iOS or Android

   1. Download the iOS or Android mobile app onto your device. (iOS Canvas Parent app, Android Canvas Parent app)

   2. Follow these directions (iOS Directions, Android Directions) to find a QR code in your created account and use it to sign into the mobile app.

Staff that are parents of enrolled NJSD students:

I have a personal Gmail account.

1. Create a personal Chrome profile using your personal Gmail address. (Text Directions, Video Directions)

2. Make sure you are logged into your personal Chrome profile.

3. Follow these directions

4. Always use your personal profile for personal browsing and your work profile for work browsing.

I do not have a personal Gmail account, but I have a Yahoo, AOL, Outlook, Apple, or another account.

1. Follow these directions (**Important Note ---> While you can log in and bookmark our parent login URL in your work profile, you will need to log out of your parent account in order to access your work account. Using a separate browser or creating a free Google account to create a separate personal Chrome profile is recommended.)