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When I log in and go to my classes at the top it’s a menu that drops down and you can get to your grades and class work. This feature is not working. 

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How can I get stuff I add to my personal to-do list show up in my big to-do list on the Canvas app? Is this possible? Currently it only shows up in the app’s “Calendar” tab.

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Hi All,I have run into an issue as a student.I submitted a file to answer an exam question; file upload ensued. I watched the completion percentage hit 100%, and then the confetti graphic showed on the screen.However, when it was time for my professo...

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I have multiple user reporting the same issue with the Canvas Teacher app on Android. The Attendance (Roll Call) feature is not working. When Attendance is selected, nothing aver loads. The screen either stays blank or is an endless loading screen. D...

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My students are using Canvas on iPads.  I uploaded a document for students to annotate.  This is not through the student annotation feature.  When student went back to continue working on the assignment, all the student's work is gone. Is there a way...

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I know that canvas has a what if grades feature on the web version but it isn’t in the mobile version. I was wondering if there actually is one and I’m not looking in the right place. If not I think that canvas should implement that feature as a qual...

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trying to upload a media video for a assignment and this keeps popping up? help!

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A student cannot access videos in the course when using the app on their phone. When they click on the video, they get looped back to the log-in page for Canvas. I've seen this before. Generally, after a student has clicked on the "Panopto Video" lin...

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Does Canvas alert when you screenshot a document uploaded to Canvas?

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I was annotating and reading an article for homework for three hours on the mobile Canvas app. When I woke up to finish the last few pages, all of my annotations were gone except the very first one I made. I am so upset and frustrated and dont have t...

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Hello,One of our instructors encountered an issue with the Canvas Teacher app. Students were required to submit their assignments, and the class was divided into teams.However, the work submitted by one team appeared in the SpeedGrader section for al...

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There doesn’t seem to be an option to maximise a lecture video anymore on an iPad using canvas. Has it moved or is this a bug? (I’ve already deleted and re-downloaded and nothing has changed)

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Hello, I am trying to get my Canvas student app set up. When it asks me to input my school, I select Parkside but then I always get a "failed to load login page" and am unable to get any further. I have an Iphone. Please help, would love to get this ...

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I am unable to hide the grade/comment detail tray on my iPad Pro 12.9” like I am able to hide it on my laptop. On the smaller iPad, it at least disappears when the iPad is in portrait mode, but on the larger iPad, it never goes away. While grading a ...

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All of a sudden, I no longer receive push notifications from the Canvas Application (IOS). I already uninstalled/installed the app. My other classmates are also experiencing this issue.

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I was able to watch the embedded videos for my courses just a few days ago, on the app, on my iPad. Now, when I’m trying to play a video in the app, it loads forever and never actually plays, but the image is there. Also tried logging in from a brows...

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I teach for two universities. How do I load two canvas apps on my iPhone? thanks khoggatt@lipscomb.edu

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Is there a way to change the Speedgrader list of assignments to the submission date and time on CanvasTeacher for IOS? This is feature is available online, but there doesn't seem to be an option available on the app. Also, if there isn't a way to cha...

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Whenever I try to access a link to a file uploaded to canvas by my teacher anywhere else than the files page, they will never load. When these links are on a assignment or on a different page, a blank white page pops up. This occurs with a pdf, docx,...

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How can I remove past enrollments from my canva app? 

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Hello,In the canvas app, on the dashboard students get an N/A over their courses. I've seen this change to some procentage. What does this mean?Students mistake these as not being registered to the course and we need to explain that everything is fin...

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I've been using the Canvas Parent app for my son for a few years now.  It was working fine until recently (including this school year). When trying to load grades for ANY class, an unexpected error is returned. There is a retry option, but that doesn...

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Hello there!I'm curious to learn more about the standout features of the Canvas Mobile Student app that set it apart as the superior choice among the various options available. What makes it the go-to option in your opinion?

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Hi,I tried opening files on my canvas app on both my phone and my tablet. The links to the files are there (blue and underlined), however there is no download arrow right next to it and when I click on the files only a white screen appears, no loadin...

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Is it possible to collapse discussion replies on Mobile? Soooo much scrolling! And I can't even just jump to my initial reply to see replies, I have to scroll til I find myself. Did I miss a setting somewhere?

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Okay, why is there not a widget for iOS for our calendars or To-Do list? Or, if there is one, how do I get to it? As a full time college student with a full time job, this would be an invaluable tool to have. Being able to see what assignments are du...

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Hello, I’m in the usa and use mm/dd/yy date format but the app appears to be showing me dd/mm/yy date format for messages in my inbox. How can I change the format to be mm/dd/yy?

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Opened app today and can't open any documents or pdfs etc. the download button is not next to the text links, and when I click on them it just opens a blank page. When I log into the website everything is normal so this seems exclusive to the app. 

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I have scoured the web for an answer to this question and asked Support, without any luck.  I have a teacher who is using Canvas for Elementary and her parents do not see a "Front Page" in the Parent App.  When they select her course, they only see "...

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