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Role: AdministratorTeachers can be very creative in the way they award extra credit... Some of our teachers are creating assignments with zero total points and then giving the student a few points on that assignment.  This works in the Canvas grade ...

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Hello lovely Canvas Comrades!Bizarrely the left click menus in modules on my home page have disappeared. (Those three dots on the end of each item in a module?) and at the same time the Student View button keeps defaulting to a "Whoops no page here" ...

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Hi Community,In this case, As an Admin, I need to know which students were removed or add-in to the course, the time and date when they were removed or added and who remove or added them.Do we have this feature in Canvas? If yes, where should I look ...

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According to the Canvas documentation I should see an edit icon net to Collaborations that I have created in my course (I am using OneDrive for the collaboration files) - https://community.canvaslms.com/t5/Instructor-Guide/How-do-I-create-a-Microsoft...

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I need to submit a photo of my assignment and I can't.  

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Why are the rubrics not automatically saved? Why is the score not auto populated into the score box?

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First off, I know that there has been a thread about this, but the solution relates to IOS. So, had the request to see about implementing a dark theme/dark mode from several of the users here.Has any one managed it?  If so how did you do it?

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I have 8 Canvas courses for the same content area class.  I would like to copy assignments into each of the 8 classes.  At the moment, I can copy into one course at a time.  Is there a way to copy into multiple courses at once?  The 'copy to' feature...

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Hi, I was not aware that there was a student calendar until my students pointed out that the regularly scheduled zoom meeting wasn't appearing on it. Is there a way to make this happen automatically? Thanks!

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Having issues getting into the app. After staring at the loading screen for a while, which outlasts the time for my iPad to turn off, it kicks me out. I’ve tried restarting my iPad, powering my iPad off and on, and gone through manager trying to rein...

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Hello! I'm a parent with an observer role in Canvas. Is it possible for a teacher to disable the "assignments" navigation link for the student, but have it enabled for the observer? I find the assignments page to be very useful (along with the grades...

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I am an admin in my current employers' canvas, and I am working with a faculty member who wants to allow students to self-enroll. I followed instructions from "How do I enable course self-enrollment with a join code or secret URL?" but there is no op...

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How do I pull up subjects like Syllabus and Quizzes on the Dasboard

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Hello, I have a quiz that the students have taken and one student had to take it late due to illness.  Now when I open speed grader for the quiz I can only see the student who completed it late.  How do I see the other quizzes to grade them?

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Why the whole canvas platform is using no index tag in its header?

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I created assignments and tried to enter grades in the gradebook. It is impossible. I have spent 30 minutes trying to figure this out. The good news is that I will stick with my tried and true excel spreadsheet, since this "technology" clearly is not...

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my canvas page won't load. almost everything is blank and nothing happens when I click the dashboard button.

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I am trying to find out the best way to handle students that leave our corporation. Is it better to suspend them or delete them? If I delete them will they re-enroll in our school will they re-enroll through the Power School sync like a new student?

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Hi there, I used an older test in one course, sent it to another, and then renamed and built new content on it. My new quiz is available, however, when I sent it from the exam bank to the BP course, it seems to have overwritten an older test (possibl...

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my folders are not popping up they are blank cards on my screen but they work fine on my app on any mobile device.

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I have multiple assignments that need to be updated all at once. I have a module that needs to be updated to only apply to a specific group in my class, I have to edit every assignment individually to assign them only to the intended group. Why cant ...

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Does Act As only appear for Admin at the root account?

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What does a parent do when pairing code given and it doesn't take? It gives invalid error message.

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Good morning,I transferred from Orange County Public Schools (Florida employee number 44242) during the summer and was not able to access Canvas after I left the district.  Is there any way that I can get my canvas classes that I had with OCPS and ha...

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"Admins who are given student roles in a course may still be able to view admin features. To avoidpermission conflicts, admins should create a separate account."How does you institution manage creating separate accounts for employees who are also stu...

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We have our deliverables to be submitted in the format of Fox MC style. I have been researching on Canvass as the instruction says it can be found on the Resource Section of Canvass. I have spent half day and could not find any information on this. W...

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I'm having LTI 1.3 with custom parameters,Canvas.course.idCanvas.user.idI get these values while launching LTI and used them in the initial logic of my application. Now I went through this documentation - Canvas Platform Breaking Changes It seems the...

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When using speed grader, I can not change the incomplete/complete grade, I can only make comments. I have to then return to the marks book to give a result. I've checked all the previous thread and troubleshooting and I cant find where I can change t...

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I've built the quiz, and put all the feedback for text-entry type in box 3 - general feedback regardless of whether it is correct or incorrect answer.  When I preview this in student view, those items only show 'Waiting for grade" not the feedback en...

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