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Link to Your Cengage Textbook From Canvas

Link to the eBook from your Canvas™ course for easy access for you and your students.

Important Do not use this procedure if your Canvas course is integrated with Cengage courseware like MindTap, SAM, or WebAssign.

This procedure might not be available for your school. Alternatively, see Other/Manual.

  1. Open your Canvas course.
  2. Add the Cengage app to your course navigation if it is not already listed.

    The app is copied when you copy a Canvas course.

    1. From the course navigation, click Settings > Navigation.
    2. Drag the Cengage app to the course navigation.
    3. Click Save.
  3. From the course navigation, click Cengage.

    If you get an error message when you click Cengage, see the following:

  4. If prompted, sign in to your Cengage instructor account to link your Canvas and Cengage accounts.

    If you don't have a Cengage instructor account, request one here.

  5. On the Integrate with Cengage page, click Select eBook Only.
  6. On the Select Title page, select the textbook to use in your class.
    • To search the available content, type a search term.
    • To filter the list by license type, click License Type and select Student Purchase Required or Inclusive Access.
    1. Depending on the book, click either Link Full eBook or Link Individual Chapters > Link Full eBook.
    2. Click Continue.
  7. Click Continue.