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I need help in suspending users from Canvas for clean-up purposes. How do I bulk delete users that are no longer being used? Thank you

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I am studying Canvas cloud assignment and this question just occurs to me.When student click submit in could assignment, is there a file copy to Canvas? What if the student make change on their Google drive file after they submit? Will the submission...

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My students are submitting MP3 and AAC/MP4 audio files for their final assignment, but when I download their submissions through SpeedGrader, I'm getting lower bitrate than what they had originally uploaded. Plus, the files all appear to be transcode...

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I am trying to take an interactive quiz with an attached video for a course I am enrolled in. The video will not load. I have tried multiple browsers and multiple PC's.

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I have imported questions to a course with QTI option, I can see the question in the questions banks when I navigate to the course quizzes section (see screenshot). However, I don't know how to make them available as a course quiz. Any help would be ...

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Hello,I've seen some posts about this that are one to several years old at this point so I figured I would broach the topic again in hopes this is a feature that gets added. I would really like the ability to release grades to students on a specific ...

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Here is a video explaining why I ask Canvas LMS to prioritize improving comments in the grade book.https://youtu.be/nIqTFz0Qong

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Hello.We have a few users complaining their logging and all site experience is very slow.  I believe they go to the the https://<MyOrg>.instructure.com/login/canvas enter Email and Password and click [Log In]. From that moment to dashboard appearing ...

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When using the link validator in a course with URLs containing fragments to jump students to specific locations in the syllabus (similar to https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Getting-Started/Introduction/ta-p/1285#up-next-in-lesson-1-account-basics),...

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I have no online test loaded on my canvas profile for HRM101, but for the rest of my modules it is there. Please assist.

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I am new to Canvas and I am trying to create a self-evaluation question for learners when they enter the course. I have created a quizz and set the score to 0 but as you can see in the screenshot, I have to select one correct answer, whereas in this ...

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We are in the UK HE so have no requirement for US state standards. However, we do have a range of different standards generated internally and representing external body requirements that we want to add into Canvas. Clearly there are import options f...

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Hello Canvas Community!As a teacher I would like to use in the new quiz randomized questions in combination with randomized answer picking to prevent cheating. The preferred question type is multiple choice.For example:A question has 12 answers but o...

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Since a few days, all audiofiles we uopload via the RCE are automaticaly saved in the Document Folder. Consequence: they are not recognized as an audio file and links to the file give this type of message: Track2.mp3 No preview is available for this ...

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Hi! I had a quick question about a setting in Canvas. I'm assisting with a university course, and for the course we have a group assignment. I allowed the students to form their group themselves before a certain deadline. As you can see from the atta...

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I submitted the assignment on Canvas. But I could not find the Turnitin for only one course. However, I can check with other courses. please clarify this issue. Thanks

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We have a number of teachers in one course.Can notifications be set, so that the teacher only gets notifications for their students?Thank you!

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By now, any of us attempting to use an external tool with a rubric have figured out the hacks to get around the glitch. (I first need to create the assignment without the external tool, then add the rubric, then go back and edit the assignment to add...

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Please Help!!! I have a free for teacher account and had an instructor who listed me as an observer on her course. That instructor is no longer with my company and because I am an observer I cannot delete the course off my account. Does anyone know h...

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Hi everyone, I have searched for an answer to this but haven't found one. If it has been answered, please link!We have shared a full course to Commons. We update the course frequently and thus have been updating the Commons course yearly. Last year, ...

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I have set the submission type of one of my grade columns to "no submission" and still cannot enter the grades manually. Does anyone have a suggestion? Thank you

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To encourage students to read the syllabus, I "hide" extra credit points in it. In my smaller classes I just have students notify me when they find the extra credit statement and then I add points to an extra credit column in canvas. However, I have ...

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I have created one assignment for students' group final report, but I did not create the assignment folder with Turnutib setting. Now I want to check one group's submission with Turnutib. Can you provide me some instructions? Thanks. 

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Hi all some help please if possible!I would like to create an exit slip each week as a quiz. Is there a way to have the quiz ongoing with a running score for the term rather than a new indpenedent quiz each week? I have played with some settings but ...

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I'm currently taking my Master's degree online mainly using Canvas. I'll be spending a month in the Philippines and South Korea while enrolled, so I was wondering if I will be able to access Canvas while I'm abroad. I remember reading something about...

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I click on the grades tab, and for some reason it does not show my grade book anymore. How do I solve this ?

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Please help! I just realized that students can see the feedback boxes BEFORE the "show correct answers" date! How to change this so they cannot?It is pointless to use this feature if you give multiple attempts! I have many instructors that I set up s...

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Why can an assignment not be split into two parts or just make two assignments? I had an assignment to write a paper, the paper had a due date. I completed the paper on time and turned it in on time. The assignment had two parts, the first was to wri...

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Are my faculty and I experiencing a Mandela effect? They are swearing that there used to be the ability to see a breakdown of how long students spent on different pages in the course. I remember it too because as recently as a few weeks ago I had to ...

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Hello, All--Is there a way to determine if a grade was previously entered by an instructor, then changed? 

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