{"id":110007,"date":"2026-09-30T12:33:49","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T20:33:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/?p=110007"},"modified":"2026-09-30T14:04:35","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T22:04:35","slug":"overwhelmed-with-canvas-updates-streamline-your-canvas-notifications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.georgefox.edu\/ennounce\/2026\/09\/30\/overwhelmed-with-canvas-updates-streamline-your-canvas-notifications\/","title":{"rendered":"Overwhelmed with Canvas updates? Streamline your Canvas notifications"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<p>If your email inbox frequently feels overwhelming, you aren\u2019t alone. It\u2019s easy to miss important course announcements and grade updates when you&#8217;re getting notified for every single Canvas activity.<\/p>\n<p>Take control of your inbox by switching your Canvas notifications to single daily or weekly summaries. 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