Canvas: Accessing Canvas as a Guest
Summary
Learn how approved external guests access NC A&T's Canvas environment using credentials provided through their university faculty or staff sponsor. Includes supported browsers and instructions for requesting assistance.
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Accessing Canvas as a Guest
NC A&T State University | Canvas Guest Access Guide
Overview
Canvas guest access is available to external users who have been granted permission to participate in approved North Carolina A&T State University activities.
Guest access must be requested by a North Carolina A&T faculty or staff sponsor. The sponsor serves as the primary point of contact and is responsible for coordinating access and providing assistance as needed.
Before You Begin
Before attempting to access Canvas, confirm that your campus sponsor has coordinated your guest access and provided the appropriate login credentials.
How to Access Canvas as a Guest
- Open your preferred web browser. Recommended browsers include Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and Safari on macOS.
- Navigate to the NC A&T Canvas guest login page:
https://ncat.instructor.com/login/canvas
- Sign in using the credentials provided by your campus sponsor.
Recommended Web Browsers
| Browser |
Recommendation |
| Google Chrome |
Recommended |
| Microsoft Edge |
Recommended |
| Mozilla Firefox |
Recommended |
| Safari (macOS) |
Recommended |
| Internet Explorer |
Not supported |
Important: Guest Sponsorship
External guests should contact their NC A&T faculty or staff sponsor for assistance with their credentials, access arrangements, or participation in the approved Canvas activity.
Need Additional Assistance?
Your campus sponsor is your primary contact for guest access assistance and guidance.
University faculty or staff sponsors who need additional Canvas assistance may submit a support request.
Canvas Support →
North Carolina A&T State University | Information Technology Services | Instructional Technology & Training Development (ITTD)
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Article ID:
20321
Created
Mon 10/12/26 5:03 PM
Modified
Fri 11/6/26 1:34 PM