# How to Time Animations in Canva

> To time animations in Canva, open an existing project, click the target page, select 'Animate', and choose an animation. Next, click the page again, find the 'Timing' option as a clock icon or in the settings panel, and use the slider or input fields to set the duration.

Canonical: https://livedemo.ai/tutorials/how-to-time-animations-in-canva/
Apps: Canva
Updated: 2026-10-05
Interactive demo: https://story-api.livedemo.ai/workspaces/62255d3d3304f17b8f5e2d03/stories/692a4f99ab56e05a00ffbeba/preview?step=1

## Steps

1. Open an existing project where you want to add animations.
2. Click the page that you want to add an animation to.
3. Select 'Animate'.
4. Choose your preferred animation.
5. After selecting an animation, you can adjust the timing of the animation by clicking the page.
6. Look for the 'Timing' option, which might appear as a clock icon or under the animation settings panel.
7. Use the slider or input fields to set the duration of the animation.
8. By following these steps, you can effectively control and time animations in Canva.