Keep new course uploads easy to revisit
Capture a useful page view when a file arrives so the course context is easier to return to.
Trigger
New Canvas File Upload
Polls a Canvas course for new file uploads.
Action
Screenshot Webpage
Capture high-quality screenshot of any webpage with extensive customization options - perfect for archiving, visual documentation, full-page captures, and cross-device viewport testing.
Why this helps
An upload notification alone may not give you a convenient visual starting point for later review.
- Create a visual checkpoint for course uploads
- Make later review easier to resume
- Keep file activity tied to a page context
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Canvas and Browser tool once in Notis.
- 2Create an automation and describe the course page view to capture for an upload.
- 3Pick New Canvas File Upload as the trigger.
- 4Choose where run reports should go, then test with one real file upload.
Questions about this workflow
Does this screenshot save the uploaded file?
No. Screenshot Webpage captures a webpage view. It does not save or download the uploaded file.
Can I capture the page after navigating to it?
Yes. Describe the relevant page and browser context in the automation instruction before the screenshot action.
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Canvas to Browser tool. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Canvas triggers
Browser tool actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Copy Selected Text
Copy currently selected text on the page to clipboard - ideal for extracting highlighted content, copying form data, or harvesting visible text selections.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Drag and Drop
Execute precise drag and drop operations - essential for file uploads, list reordering, element moving, and complex ui interactions that require drag-based manipulation.
Canvas Assignment Graded
Polls Canvas for newly graded submissions for a specific assignment.
Fetch Webpage Content
Your eyes: get page content for decision-making. use before: actions (find targets, understand state) use to verify: page transitions, major state changes, when actions seem to fail format: html=find elements | markdown=clean content | success rate: 99%
New Canvas Assignment Submission
Polls Canvas for new submissions to a specific assignment.
Get Clipboard Content
Read current content from the system clipboard - essential for data transfer workflows, extracting copied text, and reading user-copied data for processing.
New Canvas Discussion Message
Polls Canvas discussion topics for new messages.
Keyboard Shortcut
Execute keyboard shortcuts and key combinations - essential for copy/paste, navigation, and application commands that agents need for efficient browser automation.
New Canvas Discussion Topic
Polls a Canvas course for new discussion topics.
Mouse Click
Precision clicker: manual clicking with coordinates. pattern: fetchwebpage(html) → find element → estimate coordinates → click → verify hints: center buttons ~(640,350) | nav/header ~y=150 | content ~y=300-500 tip: try ±50px if first click misses | success rate: 85%
New Course Created for User
Polls Canvas for newly created courses for a specific user.
Mouse Double Click
Execute a precise double click at specified screen coordinates - ideal for opening files, selecting text, or activating ui elements that require double click gestures.
New Canvas File Upload
Polls a Canvas course for new file uploads.
Mouse Down (Press and Hold)
Press and hold mouse button at coordinates - use for starting custom drag operations, text selections, or long-press interactions. must be followed by mouseup action to complete.
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Canvas and Browser tool, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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