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The Assignment Batch Edit feature needs a major overhaul. I would like the ability to increase/decrease the due date OR the available date, why is it just both? Same for remove dates.  I would like the ability to manually enter a date that applies to...

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Hi All,I have maybe a newbie question.  I've been using the Canvas APIs to do some data replication and ran into an issue that has me stumped.  We have one course where Assignment Groups (Weighted Grades) were specified and then later removed, howeve...

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In English (High School) there is sub criterias for each Criteria. Is it possible to create the sub-criteria for each criterion. E.g. Criteria 1 would have 3 sub criterias 

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Can I keep a discussion post in rough draft while I finish it?

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 Attendance feature is not showing in my menu. How can I make it available?

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I am putting together an open-access public course and am wondering if there are any ways to improve the SEO of the course's individual pages.I've look around at the course settings and for anything that can be inserted into the page's HTML, but have...

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I'm trying to change the ending date for multiple courses on canvas from 12/19 to 12/20. but once I change the ending date and save it, when I check the course setting it is still showing 12/19 as the ending dateSaving as:Course settings are showing:

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Hi there, I don't have access to blueprints. What should I do?

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I have course content on a large number of Power Point slides to accompany class time. How do I upload the Power Point presentation onto Canvas so it is also available to students? 

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How do I assign partial points to an essay or file upload in the new Quizzes? When I try to do so (enter a point value, say, 29 of 30 possible pints) and click the check button, Canvas changes the score to the total possible points (30). How do I pre...

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This morning, my entire team noticed that pasting anything from a Word doc -- even a newly opened one -- is causing a few odd things to happen to the code in the RCE and the look of the object itself. A 600-700 line of code is appearing in the HTML e...

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I have recently finished a course with lots of material posted on Canvass, primarily from YouTube. I am now about to repeat the course. Is there an easy way to just transfer the You Tube and website material from the old course to the new ? Or do I h...

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Once we have started a Canvas Assignment using the external tool feature with Google Docs, is it possible to change the template before students go into the assignment?

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I have some teachers trying to import quizzes from one course to another. After the initial import, they removed a subset of questions, changed the title/due date, etc, and then gave the quiz. Later, they wanted to import the same assignment to give ...

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Unable to find recent documentation on how a professors can download student scores from a rubric for an assignment.  The goal is to see all the scores for individual rubric criteria for analysis.  Thank you

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Dear Supporting Team,My name is Khiem. Im a developer that want to use and apply Canvas to my company. We're using custom domain. However, when I open my domain to login via Webview on IOS, I got a blank page so I can't access to Canvas.I need your h...

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I attempted to create new questions for the quiz on canvas. The error message came up, "Question text is too long, max length 16384 characters. I do not have that much and a question only contains 14 words. The quiz is supposed the last quiz in 12 se...

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Up until today, I have been able to copy a table on my homepage and paste another one on my homepage.  Each day's agenda has its own table.  All I would do is select the table by highlighting it, and move my cursor where I want the table and paste.  ...

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Yesterday our teachers began to notice a change with their Canvas gradebook.Under the "Actions" menu, teachers have always had a "Sync to SIS" option.Suddenly there is also a "Sync to InfiniteCampus" option for several (but not all) courses.  Our tea...

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Hello!I tried the bagdr API (https://api.badgr.io/docs/v2/) by connecting to the US server. Everything works fine. I then wanted to connect to the EU server. The documentation says that you have to change the {BADGR_DOMAIN}. So I tried with api.badgr...

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How do I access my digital textbooks?

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Good evening, I am having trouble logging into my computer.

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I am a student enrolled in the Medical & Billing Coding, and I was wondering where or who can give me my Access Code Course Key? 

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Somehow quizzes and modules are hidden. course is published but student cannot see quiz and module options. How to 'un-hide' both? thanks

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Canvas was literally working fine 2 hours ago. I'm a student and I have papers to submit but it is kind of impossible to submit with no buttons. The canvas page is just totally blank. I went through the whole troubleshooting process: tried the differ...

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How do I add staff members?

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When I Download Submissions from SpeedGrader, and extract the zip file, I find all the students' submission files. Each file name contains LastNameFirstName_6digitnumber_14digitnumber_SubmissionFileName.My question is, what is this 6digitnumber_14dig...

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Hi all,Is there a way to hide the option "Use as Front Page" to set a page as the front page/home page? I would like teachers to have the option to add the content, but not change the front/home page. 

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My user role is Canvas expert, I train and help people who are using or staring to use Canvas.The following is a question I received from one of my collegues en fellow Canvas coach. I have been reading almost everything that is posted on TurnItIn aro...

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Hey everyone,I have a teacher using the Edpuzzle and Teachermade apps. They have one student that cannot access those tools through Canvas - so obviously the integration is working fine, because everyone .else can.We have tried clearing the browser c...

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