Canvas offers a useful option to create a link to a file and upload the file in one step. You can use this to upload your syllabus or any file in an assignment, discussion, page, or the syllabus page on Canvas. (This does not apply to adding files to modules, which is a different process, and may differ from the process for a quiz due to Canvas’s changes to the Quizzes tool.)
Here’s a demonstration:
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