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I teach a chemistry class, and some of my students are confused by due dates for lab assignments because I have them turn in the write up a week after the lab. On their Canvas calendar, however, this makes it look like we're doing a lab a week later ...

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I have a new course that my team have created and we want to open it up to anyone who wishes to participate in it and I am unsure what the best way to give access to people would be. If we just share it as an open-access link, I am not sure if learne...

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I would like to know if there is a way to export and import more than one course at once. I know we can go inside a course and then go to settings and export this course, but I would like to do it with several courses and then import all of them in a...

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Hello. I am an instructor not from an institution, but I'm attempting to show my company how the canvas can be used to train our employees. Unfortunately, the course does not allow me to change from course to public. It says I need to contact my admi...

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I was told not to upload files to Canvas.  Rather, we were instructed to link documents from our OneDrive or Google Drive.  However, once I'm creating a Page, I cannot figure out how to link my links to the Page.  For those who used to use itslearnin...

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I am wanting to create a module for specific students to access and not let other students in the course be able to view the module. Is there a way to do this (by not using assignments)?

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Hiya, I have an assessment where students have to write a discussion post and reply to two other posts. I set it up as with automatic 'peer review' assignment after the discussion post deadline. How can I see that students have completed this task su...

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I completed my Milestone 1 and I can't see my grade because my instructor has not posted the grade. While my instructor has not posted the grade, grade and comment information is unavailable.So how I can solve this problem

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How do I create group assignments for students?  I want students to select a partner and work on some assignments together.  Do I assign them a group number?  When students submit, can only one student submit and it registers that both submitted the ...

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How do I record with zoom audience for my speech presentation?

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Can we submit both websites and pdf file in same portol?

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I am a teacher/admin using Canvas at the high school level.  I have students coming to my classroom all times throughout the day needing me to reset their passwords.  My question is, when they click on the forgot password/request password link, who o...

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What happens if I don't enable a course grading scheme? Will it just show the final grade as a percentage without a letter?

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I was editing the discussion that I had embedded in canvas, and I accidentally deleted my content!  Can this be restored?

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i am new master degree student and the lectures in my course are buffering none stop i am suffering watching them and wasted precious time and my deadlines are approaching

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I'm currently enrolled in Canvas Conversations as my institution is preparing to move from BbLearn to Canvas. In order to complete the modules within Canvas Conversations, I have to enroll in two different Learning Pathways. I followed the steps to a...

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Does any one else have issues with wrong links when using content of materials imported from a course a few years ago? I have no problem with last semester's course being imported to this year but have lots of issues with importing Canvas class conte...

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I have been working on the school I work at's Canvas building courses and have not been able to find the Attendance option in navigation (not even in disabled portion of navigation). How would I go on making this available to the other users and the ...

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I have a query from an academic colleague regarding the formatting of Arabic and English text on the same page. Currently, there is no way to format this correctly (other than using the HTML) when both scripts appear on the same page.Although HTML is...

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I have no option to enable a reply or initial post through canvas for the discussion board. What would the recommended solution be?Thanks,

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Is there a way to "clean up" the files in a course?  I want to delete all of the unnecessary files but don't want to do this one file at a time.  Too time-consuming.  Or is there a way to delete all of the files and then rebuild the files that  I wan...

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I checked my course with the udoit accessibility checker, and it threw well over 1600 errors, many of them dealing with extremely trivial things like using "colors for emphasis" and recommended fix being bolding or italicizing the words.  I can't be ...

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I am working on a creating a course where I'd like two sections. The content is the exact same, but I want the order in which they're permitted to access the material to vary. For example: Time OneTime TwoTime ThreeTime FourSection OneAccess to Quiz ...

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I have a question about how best to set up our enrolment. Right now we are only showing tutorial video pages and we'd like to automate the enrolment (so we don't have to add each person manually). At the same time we don't want to have "self enrolmen...

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Hello,My institution invited me to Canvas and I setup my account successfully but I was not asked about any username during registration process and my account is now setup.There are clear guidelines from the institution that my username must be a nu...

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I, the cursor seem not to work on the reply section of the question so how do I bring it into the work using the annotation sign?

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Hello, I canvas the teacher had marked my assignment and when try to review feedback it doesn't work. It is blank.please give me advice orzo a check up of my canvas.kind regards, ELi 

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Hi all, I've been creating some interactivities in Storyline and exporting them into Canvas.I would like to add an essay/free form text box into the interactivity (it is a question type in Storyline) and have it show up in Canvas. I am able to see th...

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