Canvas App – Push Notifications See How to log in to the Canvas App here. Once the app is open and you’re logged in: Tap on the 3 lines at the top left corner. Tap on Settings. In the pop up window that appears, tap on “Push Notifications”. Then tap to make sure that the toggle is switched to blue for all notifications that you want. Now open the Settings app on the iPad. Tap on “Notifications” on the left. Make sure that the toggle for “Allow Notification” for Canvas is green and you selected all the alert styles you want.