Enabling Cross Site Tracking

Issue

Cross-site tracking settings need to be changed in order to access specific sites within Canvas.

Environment

  • Canvas
  • Web Browsers
  • iOS and Windows

Resolution

iPhone using Safari

  1. Navigate to the Settings App.
  2. Scroll down and select Safari.
  3. Toggle off Block All Cookies.
  4. Toggle off Prevent Cross-Site Tracking.
  5. Navigate to Canvas and try to load the video.

Macbook using Safari

  1. Click Safari in the upper-left of your screen.
  2. Click Settings (or Preferences depending on your OS version).
  3. Click the Privacy tab.
  4. Uncheck the box next to Prevent cross-site tracking.
  5. Close the window and reload the page.

A video demonstration of this can be found here: Video: Enable third-party cookies and cross-site tracking in Safari

Windows Chrome

  1. On your computer, open Chrome.
  2. In the upper-right, click the More icon (three vertical dots).
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Click Privacy and security.
  5. Click Third-party cookies.
  6. Select Allow third-party cookies.
  7. Verify Send a "Do Not Track" request with your browsing traffic is toggled off.

A video demonstration of this can be found here: Video: Allow Cross-Site Tracking and 3rd Party Cookies in Chrome

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