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I used an essay question in a quiz to gather necessary student information.  However when I went to compile the information, I found that I couldn't cut and paste anything from the student's responses.I am using Canvas Free for Teachers.  The questio...

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I'm puzzled - thanks in advance for reading.I am a Canvas admin at my institution. My husband is a professor at another institution so I can see the difference in their instance vs. ours. For example, for whatever reason, at his school, he cannot cre...

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How do I change a setting that allows students to view the grade breakdown of the class?

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I have a weird Link Validation error and hoping someone might have an idea why this is happening or how to fix it. After performing a Link Validation, it is stating that pictures are missing from some assignments. There is one problem. Those assignme...

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I moved some assignments to the wrong module how can I undo the move?

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I would like to copy several assignments to another course but they are in different modules. How can I copy all the assignments at the same time without copying the module?

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I have given my students a minimum word count for an assignment but I cannot se their word count. They can see it as they type but I cannot see it when I am grading

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I would like to use a rubric to grade my discussion questions for my students in speed grader. Is that possible?

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I am looking for a way to import calendar events so that I can put all sessions in the calendar at once. Is it possible to import a CSV file with events and details? 

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Is there a way to change the color of the inbox message count? When I am on any page other than inbox is black on gray and nearly impossible to read. If I click on inbox, it is white on blue and easy to see. Thanks!  

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I have courses from past semesters I am not teaching now. How do I Unpublish them?

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Hi this is joslin for me responsibility means to me responsible and to to that you take the task and finish it

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where can I find mandatory e-modules RC1000A (A Culture of Respect andConsent)Without this the mod reg has restricted class add and enroll results

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How do I share/copy a canvas course to another teacher

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Anyone having a problem in posting and submitting assignments. 

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How to view the files that teachers have recently uploaded but have not been downloaded by me without having to go through all the files manually?

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Can someone please tell me what kind of questions in New Quizzes accept Math Quill and LaTex.Can you use either in the answer choices of a multiple choice question?Can you use them for the answer choices of a fill-in-the-blank question?Can you use th...

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It's pretty much in the title.  To my knowledge, teachers can only view a specific student's grades in their own class, not other courses.  For example, an AVID teacher or support staff member might want to see a student's grades in Math, ELA, Scienc...

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Questions on student quiz not show for all students 

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I would like to know how to get my next classes for the spring semester, so I can get started today. 

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I'm working with an instructor that is deep-linking to McGraw Hill Connect assignments from Canvas. If we remove the McGraw Hill Connect option from the Canvas course menu (by going to Settings --> Navigation, and dragging it below), will the links s...

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When will my spring classes show up on dashboard? I know classes do not begin until January 17th but I thought the classes I'm registered for would show up on Dashboard already. 

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I am an instructor and it would be really helpful if I could alter the method Canvas uses for naming duplicated assignments currently it names them by just adding the word "Copy #" for example:Assignment Name (original)Assignment Name Copy (first dup...

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Is there a way for me to duplicate a group of assignments instead of duplicating each assignment one by one and then moving them around?

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Students that have already completed the course in question are showing up in the courses' new roster.

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HI all!Did someone try to add a Javascript snippet to their Canvas page? If so, can you share how you did it? I'm trying to implement Intercom on my Canvas page. Thanks! Tom

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I added Name coach on my course, but my students are unable to access the same. They get the following error. Can someone help me to get the same corrected.Oops! Something went wrong =(Please try again laterWe didn't get all the parameters that we ne...

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Is there a way to take attendance for all sections within a Canvas course at once, instead of going section by section? We have a manually created course that we've cross-listed SIS generated courses into, totaling around 100 students. All students c...

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Are there any external apps that do not require a key or are free to users?

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