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As I couldn't find an answer in the idea-guide, I try to explain for this specific example:1) in 2019 a question was posted: Disable To Do Grading from list until after due date2) the answer was: it is not possible to change the settings, but you may...

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Has anyone been able to route outgoing mail through Google using another non-Gmail SMTP service?I currently have a website running with Bitnami vm running a CanvasLMS application on a Google Cloud Platform server.When entering my GSuite Gmail Advance...

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We have recently started using New Quizzes at our institution. We are using Stimulus questions to create a guided wine tasting tutorial - each 'step' has a video to guide students through what they must do. Videos elsewhere in our course all have clo...

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I use Blackboard with both in person and online classes.  I record all my classes in Blackboard and post them for my students should they have been absent or need to go over what we discussed in class again.  Will I be able to do the same in Canvis? 

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I have a problem regarding my Insite account e-mail on Canvas. I usually send comments and feedback to other students via Canvas in the past, and I've received the teacher's e-mails regarding Zoom meetings, announcements, and conversations. The probl...

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Is there a way to add students to your Canvas course using a link in the same way you can with Google Classroom?? 

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When reporting broken links in a course, there seems to be a lot of them that show up as broken but when clicking on them, they are not actually broken. How do I fix this so that the unbroken link doesn't show up on the broken link validator? 

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I am trying to build a comprehensive, semester-long, Quiz that will include many questions contained within two quizzes (administer earlier in the semester) within the same course. How do I copy questions from one existing Quiz to another existing Qu...

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I am going to be teaching at a different school where they use Google Classroom instead of Canvas. Can I somehow transfer my content to Google Classroom? Any information/help would be great, thanks! 

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Is it possible to bulk edit requirements in a module?Use Case ScenarioI upload content into Canvas from a service we use that creates all of the warm-ups, practice activities, quizzes, and tests. Basically we get a ready made course separated into mo...

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My student have taken a course evaluation for the college. I want to give them points for doing it; however, I don't know how to see who has or hasn't submitted. It is for extra credit. 

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I followed the steps to add a rubric to an assignment but there is no "add rubric" option for me to select. Does the assignment need to be in a specific format? This assignment was loaded as a Google Cloud external tool assignment. Thank you,Jennifer...

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I haven't been able to login to Canvas since Sunday night 5/8. I have always been using Edge, now when I try to login I get big black letters on the screen, is there any configuration that has changed or how can I fix this issue, when I use a differe...

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I have a master blueprint that pushes to two child courses: one for campus, one for online. Each of these child courses are used to blueprint for individual courses since there is content that is unique to each modality. This way we can make sure the...

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How can I view the grades of all student for a specific course using the API?Thanks

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We have a use case for setting availability dates for content for individual students, and I'm wondering if I'm missing any creative solution. The current workaround is to post the content (a video recording) as an assignment assigned to one student,...

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quero saber por q n esta funcionando mesnsagens privadas 

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I want to receive notifications in my Canvass inbox for students submitting assignments past the due date.   As it stands right now I don't know when I need to grade late submissions. It would be so convenient if I got notified every time someone tur...

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Is it possible to change the text of the course invitation and where do I find this? 

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ContextWe have an instance of Canvas on our server. We have an external tool hosted on a remote URL. The external tool is a Frontend App that only contains an index.html like the below: <!DOCTYPE html> <html> <head> <title>Hello World</title> </head>...

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When browsing the gradebook, the trunitin icon is displayed on the right. If an assignment allows unlimited submissions before ddl, and a student then revises it many times, is the trunitin similarity icon displayed on the gradebook the latest submis...

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Does the Canvas assignment provide information about how students in the course performed against each criterion in a rubric?This is important reporting process for one of our faculty. Criteria 1Criteria 2Criteria 3Student 1001Student 2101Student 311...

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I cannot get my student email onto my canvas account profile. It list the email in the settings, but it is not appearing on my profile. 

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How do I assign weight to the assignments I have created?

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Hi, on one course I have two final columns, one of them is giving me grades over 200% and the other one is correct but the incorrect one makes the total to be calculated wrong. How can I delete the incorrect one?

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Hello,I'm new to Canvas.  Wondering if the Course Setup Checklist can be edited to make unique to our University. Many thanks,Mark

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My professor requires me to set my canvas notifications for his class to "plugged in" and "in the know", I'm not seeing anything like that. Is there an option like this or no? 

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Hi Chris..its Cynthia..im in the staff room trying to figure out how to log in to our confrazoom It says I have download Zoom on this school computer

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Hi @greydon  @cstrikwerda and @ColtonSwapp ,It's great seeing all of you here this morning addressing some of the questions that have come up recently. Since you're all here, I'd like to see if there is any update regarding the following problem.Ever...

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In one of my courses, I have the role of both the teacher and a student. I would like to remove myself as a student. The reason why is that my dashboard keeps showing that I need to complete work as a student. I have had to excuse myself but that is ...

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