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Hello Community,I joined a project that will be releasing Canvas LMS soon. I'm tasked with performing testing (functional, API or otherwise) in a test domain. Where can I find resources for testers? I would like to find a test plan that shows a good ...

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I have been added to courses as a TA, instructor, and student over the past five years. I was always able to access all my courses and material online. However, as of now (Aug 2022), I can only see the courses I took after 2021. I am still a student ...

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I am trying to access the feedback given to me for my assignment. When I clicked on the feedback link, it says that I am using the Internet browser, which is outdated and no longer supported by Canvas. I have installed Chrome in my computer. How do I...

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I need to turn off the ability for users to retitle messages sent via the "Message Students Who" functionality in the gradebook.

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Unable to upload replies. Canvas says loading but nothing happens. Checked out my computer and its OK. When will Canvas load replies? 

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In previous years using Canvas, i would create discussion boards and have them be graded assignments with clear expectations and a grading rubric. However, i would set the assignment to "0 Points Possible" and "Display Grade as Complete/Incomplete." ...

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how do I add tabs to pages in canvas??  

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I am trying to de-cross-list and when I select the section, it doesn't say De-Cross-List.  What might I be doing incorrectly? Thank you!

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I have multiple assignments on my course to which students have a already added their submissions. Now I have realized that all of the assessments need to be moderated by a reviewer per the requirements of my institute. So, I want to convert these as...

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On my student dashboard, all I see is a white screen. I can still hover over things and see what link they go to but I can't see any of my courses or the side panel. I have reloaded the page many times, cleared my cookies, and restarted google chrome...

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Hi I would like to be able to set an end date to peer review on a assignment, how do I do that?

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I have created a new user and added them as an admin.  They have not gotten the email and when I try to access the user I get and access denied message.  I must have missed a step, but I have added users as admin before this and have not had an issue...

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I am an instructor.  I have a student that cannot see the progress in their account.  The information can be seen when an admin masquerades as this user.  What can the student do to troubleshoot what they are supposed to be seeing in their account?Th...

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Good morning,First off, thank you for all your help in the past.I am sure this is pretty basic, and I know i have done it in the past but for the life of me I can not remember how I did it or find the answer again.I know you can put a link on a page ...

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I use the Notes function in Grades to record when a student has uploaded an assignment and their Turnitin score but I now found I have run out of disc space or memory ? I know this, because I deleted old nates and was able to add a few more new ones....

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I am a student and my menu icons not showing, buttons on left side of canvas are missing, they show as blank and won't let me click on them. The account icon is not showing, the courses icon is not showing, the history icon not showing, and dashboard...

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Canvas Dashboard wont load. I can access in a friends computer but in my chromebook it just wont load. Last school year it was fine.I tried factory reset, using ublock, etc and nothing. I cant afford to buy a new laptop and I cant do my homework.

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I can't access the modules and assignments since yesterday. please help

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I can not see some of my canvas Icon, such as account, courses, or history. I can not finish my aclasses

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Hello,We want to create a personal environment as much as possible on the canvas. One of the capabilities we would like to make is to transfer ongoing information from the Airtable into the canvas. For example - the number of times a student did some...

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Hi, community,I've been attempting to gamify one of my college courses. It's a hero's quest-style gamification with a story arc throughout the course content. I would like to add some audio ambiance to the whole experience.1.  I tried uploading the a...

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My understanding of "Only available to students with link" was not correct. After reading the relevant documentation I now understand that a file, which has "Only available to students with link" attribute set, was actually visible to all students be...

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Hello,Is it possible to grade a quiz myself without making every question an essay question?Thanks!

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Hi there,I am new to Canvas as my university just migrated from Blackboard. I have a large class in which students have 3-4 readings per each module. Each reading has a specific prompt and is graded on the same scale (let us say, 25 points). Each stu...

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My canvas dashboard is loading and will not show up. My internet is working fine and I checked my instructure status however it is fine. Can someone help?

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Hello!I am getting excited to start my course next week and have been doing some proactive work in reading through the materials when I noticed there are two canvas platfroms? See screen shots attached.The first Canvas #1 says I'm In Canvas and I can...

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Hi!  I have unpublished assignments on my course so that I can use them each time I teach that class.  Even though they are unpublished and I have turned off or hidden unpublished assignments in my gradebook, they still show in the student's grade se...

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When you import your course from Blackboard to Canvas, will the rubric and assignments be imported or do you need to import each assignment, rubric, and module individually? Any assistance will be greatly appreciated.Thank you,Dr. J.

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