Microsoft Office 365 OneDrive – Access and Share Files
The Microsoft Office 365 OneDrive integration allows students and instructors to use, create, share, and collaborate on Office 365 OneDrive files within Quercus.
This integration is available in:
- Course Navigation
- Assignments
- Rich Content Editor
- Modules
- Collaborations
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How to Get Started
The Microsoft Office 365 integration allows students and instructors to use, create, share, and collaborate on Office 365 OneDrive files within Quercus.
Instructions
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Access OneDrive files in Quercus
Access OneDrive files in Quercus
Instructors, course staff and students can view their own Microsoft Office 365 (OneDrive) files directly in Quercus (Links to an external site.). The Office 365 menu item is hidden by default, therefore the instructor will need to make it available in the course navigation menu (Links to an external site.).
NOTE: Instructors and students would see a new folder called Canvas within their Office365 OneDrive. This folder contains their course and group directories and files.
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Share OneDrive Files - Modules
Share OneDrive Files
Modules
Instructors can share OneDrive documents as an external tool (Links to an external site.)in Modules. The embedded document can be viewed directly in the course.
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Share OneDrive Files - Rich Content Editor
Share OneDrive Files
Rich Content Editor
Through the Rich Content Editor, the Office 365 integration allows you to include hyperlinks to OneDrive files in Assignments, Discussions, Pages, and Quizzes. Students can also access this functionality anywhere they can access the Rich Content Editor, such as discussions and pages (as allowed).
- To access the Office 365 (OneDrive) integration from the Rich Content Editor, select the Office 365 (OneDrive) icon from the Rich Content Editor.
If the icon is not visible, select the 3 dots icon to access the Office 365 (OneDrive) icon.
- Authorize access to O365 OneDrive with your U of T credentials.
- To access the Office 365 (OneDrive) integration from the Rich Content Editor, select the Office 365 (OneDrive) icon from the Rich Content Editor.
Guides
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Resources for Instructors
Additional Resources
Instructors
Canvas Guide: How do I view my Microsoft Office 365 files?
Canvas Guide: How do I create a hyperlink from Microsoft Office 365 in the Rich Content Editor?
Canvas Guide: How do I create a cloud assignment with a Microsoft Office 365 file?
How do I create a Microsoft Office 365 collaboration as an instructor?
How do I delete a collaboration as an instructor? -
Resources for Students
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