How to unpin Canvas and Screencast apps

Problem

How can you unpin and remove  Chrome apps for Screencast and Canvas from the user's task bar.

Environment

  • Chrome OS 
  • Admin Console

Solution

  1. Access the Admin console.
  2. Go to Devices > Chrome > Apps & extensions.
  3. Click Additional settings.
  4. Uncheck the boxes for Canvas and Screencast.
  5. Proceed to click Save on the top right.
Note: Please take into consideration that any changes within the Admin console may take up to 24 hours to propagate and take effect.