How to embed a Canvas into Notion

This article will teach you how to embed a Canvas in Notion to enrich your pages with an interactive and collaborative window of the Canvas.

Now that you have copied the embed link or the embed code of your Canvas, let's learn how to paste this embed code into the third-party app, Notion, in order to share and show your Canvas in a unique way.

Embedding enriches your Notion pages with an interactive window of the Canvas. It takes hyperlinking to the next level, and let's you keep all your information in one place.

Insert an embed

  • Open a Notion page.

  • Click the + that appears to the left when you hover over a new line. Choose Embed or one of the common embed types listed above. Press Enter.

  • In the menu that appears, paste the content's URL or embed link.

Resize and arrange embeds in Notion

Most embeds can be resized to suit their content and the format of your page directly within the Notion page.

  • Hover your mouse over your embed, then drag the black bars that appear on the sides.

  • Use drag-and-drop to move embeds around your page. Hover over the embed in question, then use the ⋮⋮ icon that appears as a handle to drag it up and down the page.

Go to an embed's source from Notion

It's easy to link back to where the embed came from.

  • Hover over your embed and click Original. Your browser will take you to its source.

  • You can also hover over the embed and click ⋮⋮ on the left or ••• at its top right corner.

  • Select View Original and your browser will open to the source page.

For more help regarding Notion embedding, read this article here.

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