How to Change to Landscape in Canva
- George Apostolov
How to Change to Landscape in Canva: step-by-step guide
On the edit toolbar, click 'Uploads'.
You may choose from your uploaded files.
Located in the top left corner of the Canva interface, click the 'Resize & Magic Switch'.
Click the 'Customize size'.
Adjust your design to a landscape size.
Apply changes by clicking 'Continue' to save the changes made.
In the preview, click 'Copy & resize'.
Click 'Open' to view the resized design.
After making adjustments, make sure to save your design to retain the changes.
Quick answer: To change to landscape in Canva, click Uploads, select a file, open Resize & Magic Switch, choose Customize size, and adjust to landscape. Click Continue, select Copy & resize, click Open, and save your design to retain the changes.
About this Canva tutorial
Easily switch your design to landscape orientation in Canva by using the resize tool and saving your updated layout. This guide shows how to change to Landscape in Canva in 9 steps, starting with "On the edit toolbar, click 'Uploads'" and finishing with "After making adjustments, make sure to save your design to retain the changes". The interactive demo above is a click-through copy of the real Canva interface, so you can rehearse each step before doing it in your own account.
Frequently asked questions
How many steps does it take to change to Landscape in Canva?
9 steps. Each one is listed in order above, and the demo highlights exactly where to click.
Can I try it without changing my own account?
Yes. Clicking through the demo doesn't touch your Canva data or settings. Once you know the flow, repeat it in your own workspace.
This tutorial is filed under Canva. Related guides: How to Circle Crop in Canva, How to Cite in Canva and How to Connect a Canva Account to Hootsuite. Last reviewed 05 Oct 2026.
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