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I can see it in the navigation, but it is not showing in the manual.

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Hello,We have created numerous (hundreds) courses using the GUI. SIS IDs were not added when the courses were created. Rather than manually entering a SIS ID for each course, we were wondering if there was a way to add a SIS ID to the courses. Perhap...

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I have an instructor that can't message their students and received the attached error. The term ended, but the instructor and students still have access to the course until 11:59 tonight. I ran some tests on our testing server and extended the acces...

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Recently, when I try to use markup to grade, the screen moves when I touch it to write. Any suggestions? 

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How do you turn on the discussion questions for students to see them?  

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I am having an issue with courses being made from JMC in Canvas that are missing teachers. Am I missing some data in their Canvas accounts?

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I am having a few issues when uploading to test banks. First - when I upload a QTI item to the test bank, I created Canvas changes the test bank title. Second - (see the screenshot attached), it only lets me add 1 QTI file. I have many that need to b...

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Would like to explore Canvas Quiz options to allow: 1) copying a single question from one Canvas quiz to the clipboard and pasting it into a different Canvas quiz or 2) merging two (or more) Canvas quizzes into a single Canvas quiz.

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I don't see any option for importing within the settings section of the course. Can someone help?

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So I use EBG and I don't put any assignments in the gradebook. I only want my assessment scores to show and count in the gradebook. With the Traditional Gradebook, I check 'don't count toward final grade' and that works fine.  I do want to attach out...

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I've seen conflicting information about whether it's possible to weight individual assignments within weighted groups. For example, if I have 3 assignments within a group weighted at 20% of the total grade, and I want assignment 1 to be worth 25% of ...

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Course Settings greyed out for term, start and end dates--district admin of technology cannot seem to solve the issue. It has been going on for 2 years now. In addition, I can't unpublish old courses and they remain on students' dashboards. Getting m...

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I need help   to be on  Canvas  English 101    Instructor told   the Class      

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I have in-class assignments that ask students to co-author a file in real time.  The catch is that I want them in different groups for different assignments. My plan is to create a group set, allow students to self sign up, randomly assign a leader, ...

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Is there a way to copy rubrics from one of my course to another course? 

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Hi everyone, I'm trying to update the Syllabus for my course, but the changes do not save. I'm wondering if there are restrictions on editing the Syllabus page? Is there a maximum length? Anything else that would keep it from updating?  Here's what i...

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In html styles in general, "position:sticky" (combined with other formatting) enables a div to remain visible even as the user scrolls down. (For an example of this in the Canvas UI, see the behavior of the left-hand navigation menu as you scroll dow...

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With the new filters feature, is there a way to select more than one section filter to display at the same time? I have eight cross-linked sections, and toggling to each one individually is time-consuming. 

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When creating a quiz, do I have to upload each question one at a time (single QTI file) or can I upload 1 QTI file that has all of the quiz questions? 

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How do I get started?  I am an adjunct faculty in the School of Nursing and my class starts in a week.  I am going to teach the clinical portion at my work site but need to mark the students' assignments.  I am lost. Please help Nina Chychula

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I am a student, and wanted to know if there is an easy way to check and see what assignments I'm missing from all my Canvas Modules, rather than going through each one and looking for missing check marks?

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My university has just switched to Canvas from Moodle. We will officially switch in Spring 2024. Currently, in Moodle, I (admin) use Meta Linking as an enrollment option to populate some non-academic courses. For example, our Biology Lab has a separa...

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I cannot find the pairing code in the student account settings as indicated in your guide video. Can you please help me?

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I copied my course over from Spring 2023, but my Fall 2023 Discussion Posts no longer have a read/unread button by the student's post nor are there boxes surrounding each student's post.  Did I miss a setting or is this something new?

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Carl J. Rogers Jr.    (C.J.)                                                                                                                                          BIB106 Interpreting the BibleProfessor Ronald RiceMy Homework for week #7Bible Study...

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HiMy institution is new to Canvas and we've only been using it for less than a year and want to start using assignments.We'd like to create an assignment on a course and restrict the access to view and mark them via the Speedgrader. Specifically, we ...

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How do I upload a Go To page for review on module 6 SP9CPE Activity:least restrictive environment and there's no text box?

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how do I download JAMOVI (specific version available on Canvas)?

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Has anyone seen the the attached file before? It is occurring for one student at  my institution. I have reached out to Canvas Support, but I think they are stumped as well.

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