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Can Canvas be set up to default to naming downloaded student submission files with the start of the assignment name rather than "Submissions"? Do you know how many "Submissions" folders I have? It would absolutely save me time if Canvas could automat...

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A student has stated that sometimes the answers for dropdown questions are too long and they extend past the side of the screen. This is a result of the student viewing the content zoomed in a lot so they can see the text. Aside from shortening the a...

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Unable to access dashboard and assignments. Facility told me to reach out to Canvas. Below is an example of what is happening. 

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Student A was enrolled in my Honors Gov't course in Canvas.  They completed several assignments/quizzes.  They requested to be transferred to my regular Gov't course in Canvas.  That was done, but their grades did not transfer.  They are not viewable...

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Hi! I have a teacher who wants to use "georgia" as the default font for his course. However, I am not sure how to help him. Is this possible If so, how?! I do not want to change the font for the entire school, just this teacher. Thanks!

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I have recently shared several quizzes with another teacher in my district. The quizzes were classic and new. However, when the teacher opens the quiz, all she sees is the title and not the questions. We have shared before and this was not an issue. ...

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Hello, I am currently having a teacher who is having an issue with speedgrader. In google chrome on the latest version, she is grading google slides/powerpoint presentations. Some pages appear as black and some do not. When you use the zoom function,...

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We had our own domain for Canvas right now and we recently find out a participant merged himself to his own school and the SIS ID we gave him is gone.Is it possible for us to reverse that and ban that from happening again? 

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How do I add an admin key 

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Try to get a list of submissions by calling the API, but it gave 403  "user not authorized to perform that action".  Any ideas?

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Saw somebody using a what seemed like chromium browser within their chrome browser on canvas.instructure.ga wondering how to get there

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Does anybody know if Canvas ingests ClassLink Role Type 'Aide' or 'Proctor'? 

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I am trying to analyze my quiz statistics, but many students are missing from the report. In fact, entire sections do not have quiz statistics for their completed quizzes. Out of 150 students, only 15 students have not submitted their quiz. Out of 13...

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Can Canvas read quizzes with drop-downs with an Immersive Reader activated?  If not, how can instructors develop quizzes that are accessible with Immersive Reader?  Other text readers such as Kurzweil are unable to read these dropdowns either.  Does ...

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I am working as a Canvas LMS representative at Korea University. My question is, when I disable the main menu of the LMS, is it possible to make it invisible to professors as it is invisible to students? And if the professor activates it again in the...

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i am still unable to add the students to my course. My roll has been changed from teacher to course designer.

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I am a new user to Canvas and have been developing a course which will be used by multiple instructors. I need to set up different course sections for those different instructors so that they only see the student grades for that section. How do I do ...

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I have been trying to log in to my canvas account and no matter how many times I reset my password I cannot log in to my canvas for my course.

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Hello, I am a teacher with Memphis Shelby County School. I have a relatively new student who's Digital Citizenship does not appear on his Canvass page. He still needs to take the course. How can he be added?   Thank you, Margaret Gray

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I am trying to find out all the times a student downloads a particular file.User Detail/Access Report only return the number of downloads and the latest time stamp.Is there a way to get a log of ALL the times the same file was downloaded?

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Hi, i couldn't log in to my team in Medsurge 1 in my phone. for psych its just there. is there a way i can have a code to add it in my phone. thank you

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a public and typically formal statement about a fact, occurrence, or intention."the spokesperson was about to make a announcements

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I have courses file with the following header:course_id,short_name,long_name,status,account_idThen the data included:COURSE1,Course 1,Course 1,active,104104 is the number for the subaccount when I hover over the URL. When I try to upload the file, I ...

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HI! As an instructor I grade assignments as they are submitted and before they are due. How do I prevent the loss of all my comments for grading when a student decides to resubmit the assignment before the due date? Thanks!

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I have an instructor who is getting {"errors":[{"message":"Invalid authorization header"}]} 

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Hello,I am an instructor currently using Canvas for our courses. Is there a way to request a font (BIZ UDMincho) to be able to be used in Canvas.  This font will help show Japanese characters in handwritten form instead of computer font form, which m...

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I am trying to access study materials, but get this message:We're sorry, but something went wrong.If you are the application owner check the logs for more information.Can anybody advise on a solution?Thanks

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Hey Community.I was wondering if there is an option with new quizzes on canvas where you can add multiple hots spot to one question.For example, I include an extract from a novel and want my students to identify wrong spelling, verbs, full stops etc.

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Hi there. How do I move a student from one group set to another? Thanks, Kim

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