Instructure incident

Some Canvas users are seeing Canvas Under Heavy Load error when accessing Canvas.

Minor Resolved View vendor source →

Instructure experienced a minor incident on January 14, 2026 affecting Canvas LMS, lasting 1m. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.

Started
Jan 14, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC
Resolved
Jan 14, 2026, 01:37 AM UTC
Duration
1m
Detected by Pingoru
Jan 14, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC

Affected components

Canvas LMS

Update timeline

  1. investigating Jan 14, 2026, 01:35 AM UTC

    We are currently investigating this issue.

  2. resolved Jan 14, 2026, 01:37 AM UTC

    This incident has been resolved.