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You need permission to export the Canvas gradebook. If the export option is unavailable, ask a Canvas administrator to complete these steps.
1

Open the course

Select the relevant course from the Canvas dashboard.
Open the course

Open the course

2

Open Grades

Select Grades in the course navigation.
Open Grades

Open Grades

3

Open the export menu

Select Export above the gradebook.
Open the export menu

Open the export menu

4

Export the gradebook

Choose Export Entire Gradebook to download the course list. Check any filters before using Export Current Gradebook View instead.
Export the gradebook

Export the gradebook

5

Prepare the student list

Wait for the export to complete and open the downloaded CSV. Prepare a separate file using the student import template. Keep only the required names and institution email addresses; remove grades and other unrelated columns.
Prepare the student list

Prepare the student list

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If email addresses are missing

Check that the exported identifier is an institution email address, rather than assuming it is one. Ask your Canvas administrator for the correct roster fields if needed. Do not upload the unedited gradebook to StudyStash.