To bulk download files from Canvas to your computer, complete the following:
Open your Canvas module and locate
the 'files' area from the main Navigation
menu.
Once you've located the files,
highlight the ones you would like to
download by holding down Ctrl and clicking on the files, you can
also click Ctrl+A in order to
select all the files.
Once you have selected the files
you wish to download, click on the
"Download" button

Canvas will begin Preparing your
download, it will show a progress report at
the top of the page.
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Once the download has completed,
your files will automatically download as a
.zip file onto your computer.
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