Copyleaks, the new plagiarism and generative AI content checker, can easily be enabled in your Canvas assignment. One thing to note is that this feature is only available with Online Submissions where one of the following Online Entry Options are selected: Text Entry and File Uploads. Click here to watch a short video, or view the Youtube video below, to walk you through the process or follow the text-based instructions below on how to activate this tool into your assignment. You may also use the Copyleaks Canvas Instructor guide as well.
1 Navigate to Assignments
2 Click + Assignments (If you already have an assignment created, locate and select it and proceed to Step 4.)
3 Fill in the necessary details
4 Select Online as the Submission Type
5 Choose the Online Entry Options (Note: The Copyleaks settings will only appear if you have either the Text Entry or File Uploads options selected.)
6 Expand the Plagiarism Review dropdown and select Copyleaks Plagiarism Checker
7 If you would like to change any settings, click Advanced Settings (note: the default settings work for most instances.) If you see a message that this window is showing an “Unauthorized” message, please see the following help guide.
8 Review the different settings and adjust them as necessary & Click Save Settings
9 Navigate back to the Canvas window
10 Fill in the rest of the course settings, then click Save
