1. [Home](https://www.g2.com/) 2. ... 3. [Learning Management Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/learning-management-system-lms) 4. [Canvas LMS Discussions](https://www.g2.com/products/canvas-lms/discuss) [ ![Product Avatar Image](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/product/image/large_detail/large_detail_c4cea305272e01c609da9349efe4aba2/canvas-lms.png "Product Avatar Image") ![Reward for good Canvas LMS reviews](https://images.g2crowd.com/uploads/report_medal_translation/image/28070/medal.svg "Reward for good Canvas LMS reviews") ](/products/canvas-lms/reviews) [ Canvas LMS ](/products/canvas-lms/reviews) (1,838)4.5/5 Canvas by Instructure is a versatile, cloud-based learning management system (LMS) designed to transform online learning across every stage of education. Since its launch in 2011, Canvas has become the foundational hub for digital classrooms, empowering institutions to deliver high-quality instruction from K-12 to Corporate Training. Trusted by millions worldwide, Canvas remains the #1 educational software and the core of the Instructure ecosystem. Comprehensive Instructor Tools for Every Environment Canvas is built with flexibility at its core, allowing organizations to tailor the platform to their unique goals. Whether you are managing complex curricula in Higher Education or streamlining Primary/Secondary Education (K-12), our robust instructor tools ensure that every learning experience is impactful and learner-centered. From educational initiatives to professional development, Canvas adapts to your mission by providing a seamless interface to: -Create and manage online courses and high-quality learning materials. -Deliver assignments, quizzes, and assessments that meet diverse learning standards. -Enable collaboration through integrated discussions and messaging to boost student engagement. -Track student progress and learning outcomes through real-time data. -Integrate with third-party education tools, with over 900+ partners to choose from. Empowering Success Through Virtual Learning The platform provides a scalable, secure environment for virtual learning that goes beyond the traditional classroom. By combining course management with advanced assessments and grading features, Canvas reduces administrative friction and allows educators to focus on what matters most: student success. Key Features & Benefits Intuitive Design: An easy-to-use interface reduces overhead and ensures learners stay focused on their goals. Mobile Accessibility: The top-rated Canvas mobile app keeps learners connected, even offline. Advanced Analytics: Gain actionable insights to monitor student engagement and improve institutional outcomes. Scalable Ecosystem: With 500+ third-party integrations, Canvas connects with your existing tech stack to build a truly dynamic learning environment. Industries We Serve Canvas by Instructure is the trusted partner for organizations aiming to unlock the full potential of their learners across: -Higher Education -Primary/Secondary Education (K-12) -Corporate Training Show More * * * ### 15 Discussions ### 27 Participants ### 62.0 Nps Score Already have Canvas LMS? ### All Canvas LMS Discussions Search Most CommentedMost HelpfulPinned by G2Newest All DiscussionsDiscussions with CommentsPinned by G2Discussions without Comments FilterFilter Filter byExpand/Collapse Sort by Most Commented Most Helpful Pinned by G2 Newest Filter by All Discussions Discussions with Comments Pinned by G2 Discussions without Comments ![Verified User](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User") G2 Verified User • about 6 years ago More Options - [ # Can there be a way to integrate with Gmail or Outlook? ](/discussions/26996-can-there-be-a-way-to-integrate-with-gmail-or-outlook) As a busy professional/young student, I would appreciate having all my important tasks in one app. For example, our organization heavily uses outlook. Is this a possibility? This would make Canvas more appealing to a lot of organizations. 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